James Caldwell High School
Westville Ave
Caldwell NJ, 07006, Essex County
Phone: 973-228-6981
Ranking: (73 out of 346, top 21%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Caldwell-West Caldwell School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 73 | 79 | 80 | 55 | 60 | 77 | 56 | |||||||
Total Students: | 793 | 781 | 785 | 811 | 797 | 854 | 821 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 189 | 23.8% | 200 | 25.6% | 189 | 24.1% | 201 | 24.8% | 189 | 23.7% | 204 | 23.9% | 209 | 25.5% |
Grade 10: | 203 | 25.6% | 196 | 25.1% | 199 | 25.4% | 191 | 23.6% | 204 | 25.6% | 221 | 25.9% | 181 | 22.0% |
Grade 11: | 199 | 25.1% | 199 | 25.5% | 188 | 23.9% | 207 | 25.5% | 217 | 27.2% | 187 | 21.9% | 241 | 29.4% |
Grade 12: | 200 | 25.2% | 186 | 23.8% | 209 | 26.6% | 212 | 26.1% | 187 | 23.5% | 242 | 28.3% | 190 | 23.1% |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 372 | 46.9% | 363 | 46.5% | 375 | 47.8% | 395 | 48.7% | 396 | 49.7% | 421 | 49.3% | 389 | 47.4% |
Female: | 421 | 53.1% | 418 | 53.5% | 410 | 52.2% | 416 | 51.3% | 401 | 50.3% | 433 | 50.7% | 428 | 52.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 15 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 47 | 5.9% | 39 | 5.0% | 35 | 4.5% | 46 | 5.7% | 23 | 2.9% | 49 | 5.7% | 47 | 5.7% |
Hispanic: | 56 | 7.1% | 53 | 6.8% | 53 | 6.8% | 61 | 7.5% | 67 | 8.4% | 59 | 6.9% | 58 | 7.1% |
Black: | 18 | 2.3% | 20 | 2.6% | 23 | 2.9% | 19 | 2.3% | 16 | 2.0% | 15 | 1.8% | 14 | 1.7% |
White: | 671 | 84.6% | 668 | 85.5% | 673 | 85.7% | 685 | 84.5% | 676 | 84.8% | 731 | 85.6% | 702 | 85.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 4.2% | 10 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.86 | 9.89 | 9.77 | 14.80 | 13.28 | 12.20 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.6% | 95.6% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 98.1% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.4% | 95.4% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.2% | 95.2% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 96.3% | 96.3% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.6% | 94.6% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.4% | 90.4% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.0% | 93.0% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.7% | 93.7% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.8% | 94.8% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.5% | 97.5% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.1% | 83.1% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.6% | 91.6% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 90.0% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.9% | 87.9% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 87.2% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.7% | 87.7% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.4% | 81.4% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.6% | 86.6% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 90.0% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.5% | 91.5% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.8% | 87.8% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* James Caldwell High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.