Wallington Junior Senior High School

234 Main Ave, Wallington NJ, 7057 | Wallington Borough School District | 973-777-0808
  • grades 7-12
  • students 567
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 41% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Wallington
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
51%Wallington
52%New Jersey

Wallington Junior Senior High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wallington Borough School District" in Wallington, NJ. There are a total of 567 students and 39 teachers at Wallington Junior Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Wallington Junior Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 21% lower than the New Jersey average.

Wallington Junior Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students567
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment68
Taking some courses39
Taking some courses (not tests)26
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses24

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wallington Junior Senior High School, there are a total of 68 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 39 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
735-39%
845-49%
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
755-59%
850-54%
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wallington Junior Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 71.9% 72.0% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 3.8% 2.1% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 4.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.6% 18.4% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 3.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Wallington demographics profile

StatisticWallingtonNew JerseyNational
Population11,5538,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,6221,21591
Median age40.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%56%55%
Speak English35%69%79%
Speak Spanish12%16%13%

Education level achieved in Wallington

IndexWallingtonNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade89.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college49.0%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.5%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.0%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters8.3%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Wallington Junior Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.