Hawthorne High School vs. Passaic Valley Regional High School
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School Overview
School
Passaic Valley Regional High School
100 East Main Street
Little Falls, NJ 07424
Little Falls, NJ 07424
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades 9-12, Hawthorne 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 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,093 students in grades 9-12, Passaic Valley Regional 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 21% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
569 students
1,093 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1415 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1649 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
22%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
129
271
Grade 10 Students
139
232
Grade 11 Students
164
263
Grade 12 Students
137
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
46%
41%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
45%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%