Kearny High School
School Overview
Kearny High School is a public school located in Kearny, New Jersey. It is a school in Kearny Town School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 11% of students are proficient in Math learning and 31% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,732 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 127 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,732 students are attending Kearny High School. By gender, there are 880 and 852 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 127 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Kearny High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 93.7% of teachers are certified. 93.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 127 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 119 | 93.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 6.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 4.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 1.6% |
| School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 217 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 3 | - |
| Social workers | 2 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 13,364 Households |
| Population | 39,540 |
| Male | 21,333 |
| Female | 20,079 |
| Child Population | 13,164 |
| Total Housing Units | 14,326 Units |
| Average House Value | $333,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,304 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.60% |
| Average Household Income | $70,702 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.20% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Kearny High School offers 18 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 221 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 522 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Kearny High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 18 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 221 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 37 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 50 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 195 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 522 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Kearny
In Kearny, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in KEARNY, New Jersey
1 private schools are serving students in KEARNY, New Jersey. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.