Lenape High School vs. Shawnee High School
Should you attend Lenape High School or Shawnee High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lenape High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Shawnee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,912 students in grades 9-12, Lenape 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 35% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,387 students in grades 9-12, Shawnee 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 32% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 19% 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
1,912 students
1,387 students
Total Classroom Teachers
148 teachers
105 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1299 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1207 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Graduation Rate
95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
461
353
Grade 10 Students
516
321
Grade 11 Students
480
348
Grade 12 Students
455
365
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
15%
3%
% White
51%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%