Bayonne High School

669 Avenue A, Bayonne NJ, 7002 | Bayonne City School District | 201-858-5900
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2668
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 13% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 17 in Bayonne
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
47%Bayonne
52%New Jersey

Bayonne High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bayonne City School District" in Bayonne, NJ. There are a total of 2,668 students and 184 teachers at Bayonne High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Bayonne High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.0%, which is 13% lower than the New Jersey average.

Bayonne High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2668
Teachers184
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment166
Taking some courses130
Taking some courses (not tests)36
Passing some courses78
Passing no courses47

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 Bayonne High School, there are a total of 166 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 130 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School28%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School62%

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.

Bayonne High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 43.0% 44.1% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 13.0% 10.9% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 7.0% 7.9% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 35.6% 35.0% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.8% 1.5% 3.1%

Bayonne demographics profile

StatisticBayonneNew JerseyNational
Population65,1128,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)11,1851,21591
Median age38.339.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%56%55%
Speak English52%69%79%
Speak Spanish25%16%13%

Education level achieved in Bayonne

IndexBayonneNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade85.9%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.0%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college53.0%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.4%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.7%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Bayonne High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.