Arthur L. Johnson High School vs. Westfield Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Westfield Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 754 students in grades 9-12, Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,784 students in grades 9-12, Westfield Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
754 students
1,784 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
152 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1139 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#212 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
63%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
195
434
Grade 10 Students
206
426
Grade 11 Students
190
454
Grade 12 Students
163
470
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%


% Hispanic
17%
7%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
78%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.37
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
1%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

