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New Providence High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
35 Pioneer Dr
New Providence, NJ 07974
Phone
(908) 464-4700
District
NEW PROVIDENCE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
UNION COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
657
Classroom Teachers
61

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.3% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

New Providence High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

80 60 40 20 0
74%
40%
73%
47%
76%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 169 25.7%
Grade 10 166 25.3%
Grade 11 171 26.0%
Grade 12 146 22.2%
Total 657 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.7% 65.4% 41.1%
Black 0.9% 1.4% 15.3%
Hispanic 11.9% 11.8% 32.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.4% 21.3% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 2.1% 1.9% 33.2%
Free lunch eligible 1.2% 1.4% 29.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.9% 0.5% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 13,570 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,696.7 1,254
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.7% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.5% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.2% 27.1%
65 OR OLDER 19.6% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,944 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children 4.0% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.9% 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 69.6% 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 51.2% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.4% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.2% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.8% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 5.5% 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.3% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 1.6% 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,488 $27,686,080 57.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,816 $4,376,560 9.0%
Staff $605 $1,458,050 3.0%
General Administration $435 $1,048,350 2.2%
School Administration $971 $2,340,110 4.8%
Operation $1,356 $3,267,960 6.7%
Transportation $173 $416,930 0.9%
Other $666 $1,605,060 3.3%
Total Support $6,020 $14,508,200 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,607 $6,282,870 13.0%
Total Expenditures $20,116 $48,479,560 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,252 $16,876,633,536 49.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,485 $3,422,916,968 10.0%
Staff $778 $1,071,908,147 3.1%
General Administration $448 $617,313,228 1.8%
School Administration $1,106 $1,523,858,437 4.4%
Operation $2,059 $2,835,591,380 8.3%
Transportation $773 $1,065,361,101 3.1%
Other $557 $766,792,454 2.2%
Total Support $8,206 $11,303,690,627 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,415 $6,081,668,713 17.8%
Total Expenditures $24,874 $34,262,079,216 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%