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  Teachers
 
Teacher Credentials
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate0%<1%
Teacher Education Levels
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
(high schools)
Bachelor's degree42%51%
Master's degree57%46%
Doctorate degree1%3%
Average Class Size
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Grade 91821
Grade 101921
Grade 111921
Grade 121921
All grades1919
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White74%56%
Hispanic15%19%
Asian9%8%
Black<1%17%
Native American<1%<1%
Student Subgroups
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program4%27%
Percentage of students with IEPs (Individualized Education Program)9%12%
Limited English proficient3%4%
Home Languages of All Students
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis School
English68%
Spanish15%
Tagalog6%
Other languages4%
Italian3%
Malayalam2%
Gujarati<1%
Turkish<1%
Attendance
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate94%94%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,723$14,603
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%60%
Support services9%11%
Administration11%10%
Other expenditures16%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2007-2008 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Calculus AB
  • Chemistry
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Spanish Language
  • U.S. History
Source: The College Board®, 2007-2008

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2007-2008 the College Board® administered AP exams in 37 courses spanning 22 subject areas, including literature, art, science, math, history, language, music and psychology.
  • Many schools offer college-level classes to prepare students for the AP exams, but students can take exams without completing a specific course.
  • The exams listed on GreatSchools profiles represent schools with at least one student taking each exam.
  • Students who score well on AP exams can earn advanced standing or college credit from most U.S. colleges and universities.
 
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