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Irvington 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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1253 Clinton Ave
Irvington, NJ 07111
Phone
(973) 399-6897
District
Irvington Public School District
County
ESSEX COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1684
Classroom Teachers
110

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New Jersey

1

(10 is best)

Better than 6.2% of all NJ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Irvington High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
44%
23%
50%
11%
37%
    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
15
15
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 456 27.1%
Grade 10 457 27.1%
Grade 11 379 22.5%
Grade 12 366 21.7%
Total 1684 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.4% 0.4% 40.1%
Black 72.5% 70.9% 15.1%
Hispanic 26.1% 28.0% 33.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.4% 10.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 43.8% 47.9% 35.1%
Free lunch eligible 42.0% 45.2% 29.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.7% 2.7% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 60,268 9,261,699
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 20,680.7 1,255
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.0% 32.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.7% 27.1%
65 OR OLDER 12.6% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 22,178 3,438,162
Single Parent Households With Children 15.3% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.0% 90.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.3% 42.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.0% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.2% 18.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.0% 11.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.4% 13.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.0% 11.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.0% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 16.3% 7.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,898 $75,965,000 42.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,770 $21,263,000 11.8%
Staff $1,310 $10,057,000 5.6%
General Administration $280 $2,146,000 1.2%
School Administration $999 $7,670,000 4.2%
Operation $2,183 $16,755,000 9.3%
Transportation $223 $1,713,000 0.9%
Other $113 $867,000 0.5%
Total Support $7,879 $60,471,000 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,741 $44,063,000 24.4%
Total Expenditures $23,518 $180,499,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,952 $17,923,333,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,555 $3,534,923,000 10.1%
Staff $804 $1,112,297,000 3.2%
General Administration $463 $640,692,000 1.8%
School Administration $1,140 $1,578,024,000 4.5%
Operation $2,061 $2,851,992,000 8.1%
Transportation $687 $951,282,000 2.7%
Other $633 $875,349,000 2.5%
Total Support $8,343 $11,544,559,000 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,100 $5,673,661,000 16.1%
Total Expenditures $25,395 $35,141,553,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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