Salem High School vs. Salem County Career And Technical High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Salem County Career And Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 9-12, Salem 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 754 students in grades 9-12, Salem County Career And Technical High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
393 students
754 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1832 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1500 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
104
192
Grade 10 Students
107
191
Grade 11 Students
87
195
Grade 12 Students
95
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
11%
% Black
59%
7%
% White
24%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%