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The lowest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in New Jersey · page 6

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LOWEST PROFICIENCY · NEW JERSEY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
251Toms River High School EastTOMS RIVER, NJToms River Regional School DistrictHigh32.3%1,37742.9%
252Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of TechnologyNEWARK, NJEssex County Schools of TechnologyHigh73.4%1,23043.0%
253Ridgefield Memorial High SchoolRIDGEFIELD, NJRidgefield School DistrictHigh46.7%51243.8%
254Manalapan High SchoolENGLISHTOWN, NJFreehold Regional High School DistrictHigh13.4%1,69044.2%
255Wall High SchoolWALL, NJWall Township Public School DistrictHigh14.3%92445.1%
256Hoboken High SchoolHOBOKEN, NJHoboken Public School DistrictHigh52.1%65245.1%
257Marlboro High SchoolMARLBORO, NJFreehold Regional High School DistrictHigh10.9%1,70045.7%
258Mount Olive High SchoolFLANDERS, NJMount Olive Township School DistrictHigh22.4%1,52045.7%
259Secaucus High SchoolSECAUCUS, NJSecaucus School DistrictHigh41.5%61245.7%
260Hackettstown High SchoolHACKETTSTOWN, NJHackettstown Public School DistrictHigh30.1%86845.8%
261Nutley High SchoolNUTLEY, NJNutley Public School DistrictHigh15.4%1,22245.8%
262Vernon Township High SchoolVERNON, NJVernon Township School DistrictHigh24.8%90645.8%
263Haddon Heights Jr./Sr. High SchoolHADDON HEIGHTS, NJHADDON HEIGHTS School DistrictHigh25.6%92645.9%
264Shawnee High SchoolMEDFORD, NJLenape Regional High School DistrictHigh9.4%1,38746.1%
265Lenape Valley Regional High SchoolSTANHOPE, NJLenape Valley Regional High School DistrictHigh17.7%66746.3%
266Rutherford High SchoolRUTHERFORD, NJRutherford School DistrictHigh4.0%72746.4%
267Cherokee High SchoolMARLTON, NJLenape Regional High School DistrictHigh16.9%2,08246.5%
268Lenape High SchoolMEDFORD, NJLenape Regional High School DistrictHigh22.5%1,91246.8%
269OCVTS Grunin Performing Arts AcademyToms River, NJOcean County Vocational Technical School DistrictHigh16.2%25946.9%
270Point Pleasant Borough High SchoolPOINT PLEASANT, NJPoint Pleasant Borough School DistrictHigh15.8%83147.0%
271Randolph High SchoolRANDOLPH, NJRandolph Township School DistrictHigh13.4%1,27547.0%
272Boonton High SchoolBOONTON, NJBoonton Town Public School DistrictHigh32.5%64647.4%
273Emerson Jr Sr HighEmerson, NJEmerson Public School DistrictHigh14.3%44047.4%
274Butler High SchoolBUTLER, NJButler Public School DistrictHigh27.8%48247.9%
275Parsippany High SchoolParsippany, NJParsippany-Troy Hills Township School DistrictHigh26.0%90048.8%
276Paramus High SchoolPARAMUS, NJParamus Public School DistrictHigh19.2%1,15348.8%
277Colts Neck High SchoolCOLTS NECK, NJFreehold Regional High School DistrictHigh23.6%1,43048.9%
278Ramapo High SchoolFRANKLIN LAKES, NJRamapo Indian Hills Regional High School DistrictHigh0.9%1,16649.2%
279New Milford High SchoolNEW MILFORD, NJNew Milford Public School DistrictHigh21.2%58449.4%
280Mercer County Technical School Health Sciences AcademyTrenton, NJArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer CountyHigh47.4%13749.4%
281Montclair High SchoolMONTCLAIR, NJMontclair Public School DistrictHigh17.9%1,92549.4%
282Wayne Valley High SchoolWAYNE, NJWayne Township Public School DistrictHigh11.6%1,20149.4%
283Dumont High SchoolDUMONT, NJDumont Public School DistrictHigh16.6%70449.5%
284Manasquan High SchoolManasquan, NJManasquan School DistrictHigh15.8%91749.8%
285Haddon Township High SchoolWESTMONT, NJHaddon Township School DistrictHigh19.5%60949.9%
286Ocean City High SchoolOCEAN CITY, NJOcean City School DistrictHigh15.0%1,10650.8%
287Westwood Regional High SchoolTOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJWestwood Regional School DistrictHigh15.7%83050.9%
288Hunterdon Central Regional High School DistrictFlemington, NJHunterdon Central Regional High School DistrictHigh19.2%2,23851.1%
289Gloucester County Institute of TechnologySewell, NJGloucester County Vocational-Technical School DistrictHigh11.9%1,65751.2%
290Morris Hills High SchoolROCKAWAY, NJMorris Hills Regional School DistrictHigh31.4%1,14051.3%
291Passaic County Technical InstituteWAYNE, NJPassaic County Technical-Vocational School DistrictHigh59.8%3,56551.5%
292Fort Lee High SchoolFORT LEE, NJFort Lee School DistrictHigh28.4%1,17051.9%
293Hunterdon Polytech Bartles Corner CampusFlemington, NJHunterdon County Vocational School DistrictHigh7.4%10852.3%
294Clearview Regional High SchoolMULLICA HILL, NJClearview Regional High School DistrictHigh18.0%1,33252.4%
295Eastern Camden County Regional High SchoolVOORHEES, NJEastern Camden County Regional School DistrictHigh16.3%1,84752.5%
296Morris Knolls High SchoolROCKAWAY, NJMorris Hills Regional School DistrictHigh15.0%1,45052.6%
297Hasbrouck Heights High SchoolHASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJHasbrouck Heights School DistrictHigh22.0%49952.9%
298Middletown High School SouthMIDDLETOWN, NJMiddletown Township Public School DistrictHigh7.8%1,40653.0%
299Sparta High SchoolSPARTA, NJSparta Township Public School DistrictHigh7.2%1,02553.1%
300Cumberland County Technical Education CenterMillville, NJCumberland County Board of Vocational EducationHigh40.6%1,29653.2%
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