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West Essex High School

65 West Greenbrook Rd, North Caldwell, NJ 07006, United States
+1 (973) 228-1200
http://hs.westex.org
6.3
Overall Rating

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West Essex High School Overview

About This School

West Essex High School is a public high in North Caldwell, New Jersey, serving 1,061 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a staff of 93 teachers with an average salary of $77,588 and an 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 212 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 2% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

1,061
Total Students
Grade 9-12
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
93 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts74%
Mathematics52%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Essex County
Students per Counselor
212:1

West Essex High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

74%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 74%State Avg: 50%
52%
Mathematics
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 10:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
212
Students per Counselor

West Essex High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
93

Average Teacher Salary

$77,588
City Avg: $77,588
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor212:1

West Essex High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.84%
Male
48.07%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,061 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White79.55%
Hispanic9.52%
Asian6.41%
Black2.36%
Two or More Races1.41%
Native American0.19%

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Essex High School

Q: What is West Essex High School?

A: West Essex High School is a high public located in North Caldwell.

Q: How many students attend West Essex High School?

A: West Essex High School has approximately 1,061 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Essex High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Essex High School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about West Essex High School

West Essex High School is a public high in North Caldwell, New Jersey, serving 1,061 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 52% in math. The school maintains a staff of 93 teachers with an average salary of $77,588 and an 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Additionally, the school provides guidance services with a ratio of 212 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 2% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About West Essex High School - North Caldwell, NJ

Quick Facts about West Essex High School
School NameWest Essex High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location65 West Greenbrook Rd, North Caldwell, NJ 07006, North Caldwell, NJ
CountyEssex County
Phone+1 (973) 228-1200
Total Students1,061
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers93
Rating6.3/10
ELA Proficiency74%
Math Proficiency52%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Essex High School

What is West Essex High School?

West Essex High School is a high public located in North Caldwell.

How many students attend West Essex High School?

West Essex High School has approximately 1,061 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Essex High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Essex High School is 11:1.

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