Manville High School vs. Somerville High School
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School Overview
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Somerville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades 9-12, Manville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,109 students in grades 9-12, Somerville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
501 students
1,109 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
95 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1898 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1350 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
132
276
Grade 10 Students
122
291
Grade 11 Students
125
266
Grade 12 Students
110
258
Ungraded Students
12
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
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% Hispanic
51%
23%
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% Black
8%
8%
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% White
38%
57%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
12%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
4%
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