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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 degree67%51%
Master's degree32%46%
Doctorate degree<1%3%
Average Class Size
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Grade 92721
Grade 102621
Grade 112621
Grade 122521
Special education68
All grades2319
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White60%56%
Black14%17%
Hispanic12%19%
Asian12%8%
Hawaiian Native<1%<1%
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 program22%27%
Percentage of students with IEPs (Individualized Education Program)15%12%
Limited English proficient1%4%
Home Languages of All Students
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
LanguageThis School
English80%
Spanish8%
Other languages5%
Gujarati4%
Cantonese1%
Vietnamese1%
Mandarin1%
Tagalog<1%
Attendance
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Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Attendance rate92%94%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,830$14,603
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%60%
Support services9%11%
Administration11%10%
Other expenditures24%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2006-2007 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese Language & Culture
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • European History
  • French Language
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Italian Language and Culture
  • Physics C: Mechanics
  • Psychology
  • Spanish Language
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
Source: The College Board®, 2006-2007

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2006-2007 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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