West Orange High School has 2,095 learners in grade levels 9-12.

West Orange High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New Jersey for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: West Orange High School’s learner population of 2,095 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 192 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West Orange High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Orange High School is 0.68, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to West Orange High School is Verona High School (2.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Liberty Middle School (1.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Kelly Elementary School (0.2 miles away)