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West Essex High School

Regular School · NORTH CALDWELL, NJ

West Essex High School is a regular school school in NORTH CALDWELL, New Jersey, serving grades 09–12 with 1,061 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,061
Teachers (FTE)
93.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 844 80%
Hispanic/Latino 101 10%
Asian 68 6%
Black or African American 25 2%
Two or more races 15 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,061 550M / 510F

English Language Learners: 4 (0% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 47.0% +21.4pp 25.6% 415
Reading Proficiency 65.0% +18.2pp 46.8% 259
Science Proficiency 48.0% — 265
4-Year Graduation Rate 96.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (29)
358 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
282
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
32
3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
29
2.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,061 100%

Contact & Location

65 WEST GREENBROOK RD

NORTH CALDWELL, NJ 07006

Phone: (973)228-1200

http://hs.westex.org

District

West Essex Regional School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $31,882

District enrollment: 1,642

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

341746002462

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD