High Schools in South Plainfield School District


Summary:

The South Plainfield School District in New Jersey is home to a single high school, South Plainfield High School. This sizable high school serves 1,097 students and has consistently ranked in the top half of New Jersey high schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger indicating above-average performance.

South Plainfield High School stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Geometry, where proficiency rates exceed the district and state averages. However, the school's Algebra I proficiency rates are lower than the district and state, suggesting an area for improvement. The school maintains a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 91.1%, which is above the state average, and a low dropout rate of 1.2%. While the school serves a population with a moderate level of economic disadvantage, with 25.52% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, its per-student spending is below the state average.

Overall, South Plainfield High School appears to be a strong performer within the South Plainfield School District, with a consistent record of academic achievement and a focus on preparing students for graduation. The school's strengths in English Language Arts and Geometry, coupled with its relatively low student-teacher ratio, suggest a commitment to providing a quality education to its students.

District Detail

 125 Jackson Avenue
South Plainfield, NJ 07080

 (908) 754-4620

SchoolDigger Rank:
357th of 613 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,516

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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