Abraham Clark High School vs. Linden High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 918 students in grades 9-12, Abraham Clark 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 2% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,882 students in grades 9-12, Linden 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 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
918 students
1,882 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
131 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2088 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1998 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
215
452
Grade 10 Students
241
512
Grade 11 Students
229
458
Grade 12 Students
233
460
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
50%
48%
% Black
47%
33%
% White
2%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
