Mount Pleasant Elementary School vs West Orange High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mount Pleasant Elementary School West Orange High School
Location WEST ORANGE, NJ WEST ORANGE, NJ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 349 2,106
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.3:1 11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.1% 37.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Mount Pleasant Elementary School West Orange High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $33,612 $33,612
District West Orange Public Schools West Orange Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Mount Pleasant Elementary School West Orange High School
White 17.8% 15.0%
African American 31.5% 37.9%
Hispanic or Latino 32.1% 37.0%
Asian 8.6% 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 9.7% 5.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Mount Pleasant Elementary School West Orange High School
AP Courses Offered 24
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 349:1 210.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.7% 26.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 143
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.