Passaic County Technical Institute vs. Wayne Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Passaic County Technical Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Graduation Rate
Wayne Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 3,565 students in grades 9-12, Passaic County Technical Institute ranks in the top 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 49% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,201 students in grades 9-12, Wayne Valley High School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,565 students
1,201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
322 teachers
123 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#685 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#894 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
33%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
903
273
Grade 10 Students
1008
302
Grade 11 Students
827
306
Grade 12 Students
827
320
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
61%
21%
% Black
9%
2%
% White
19%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%