Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood in Englewood, NJ - US News Best High Schools
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Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood 

274 Knickerbocker Rd, Englewood, New Jersey | (201) 862-6039

(201) 862-6039

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#7,613 in National Rankings

Overall Score 56.88/100

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,069

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Overview of Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood

Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood is ranked 253rd within New Jersey. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood is 19%. The total minority enrollment is 90%, and 59% of students are economically disadvantaged. Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood is the only high school in the Englewood Public School District.

Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood 2024 Rankings

Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood is ranked #7,613 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

56.88

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    19%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    7%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    51%
  • Reading Proficiency

    49%
  • Science Proficiency

    19%
  • Graduation Rate

    85%

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Ranking Factors

How Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 406 schools ranked in New Jersey.

College Readiness Index Rank

#9,740

National

#339

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#8,914 (tie)

National

#329

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#9,802 (tie)

National

#226

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#4,415

National

#102

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#14,076 (tie)

National

#355 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#9,740

#339

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#8,914 (tie)

#329

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#9,802 (tie)

#226

State Assessment Performance Rank

#4,415

#102

Graduation Rate Rank

#14,076 (tie)

#355 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

1,069

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

90.3%

Minority Enrollment

90.3%

Minority Enrollment

51.5%

Hispanic

21.1%

Black

16.2%

Asian

9.7%

White

1.2%

Two or More Races

0.3%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaska Native is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female48%
Male52%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

59%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

48%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

10%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

80

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Test Scores at Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

10.2/100

Subject Proficiency:

New Jersey administered the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

51

51

40

49

49

50

19

19

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 0
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on New Jersey Student Learning Assessments

44.4%

New Jersey Student Learning Assessments Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

23.2%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

46.3%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

-6.0%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

47.8%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

19%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

7%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

39%

Exam Pass Rate

31%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

85% (well below state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

1

School Location

Dwight Morrow High School/AcademiesatEnglewood

274 Knickerbocker Rd

Englewood, New Jersey 7631

#7,613 in National Rankings

#253 in New Jersey High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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