NJHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
West Essex High School — School Profile & District Info
High|NORTH CALDWELL, New Jersey|West Essex Regional School District
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ 07006
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,055
Student:Teacher
10.7:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
3.8%
Phone
(973)228-1200School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
65%
86th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
47%
86th percentile in NJ
Graduation Rate
96%
Chronic Absenteeism
3.2%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
29 courses offered
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
33 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.1:1
Near average in NJDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,572
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 1%State 21%Local 78%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% YoY
Hudson, NY metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,061
Current enrollment
Stable(-2% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about West Essex High School
As of the most recent data, 1,055 students are enrolled at West Essex High School. It is a High school within the local district.
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