Memorial High School vs Weehawken High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Memorial High School Weehawken High School
Location West New York, NJ Weehawken, NJ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,345 604
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.7:1 12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.9% 47.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Memorial High School Weehawken High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,327 $26,892
District West New York School District Weehawken Public School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Memorial High School Weehawken High School
White 1.7% 34.1%
African American 1.2% 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 96.3% 53.5%
Asian 0.6% 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.1% 1.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Memorial High School Weehawken High School
AP Courses Offered 15 27
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 438:1 185:1
Chronic Absenteeism 30.5% 20.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.