Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other
students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.
4-year high school graduation rate87%
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4-year high school graduation rate
Average SAT score21.93%
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Average SAT score
SAT participation rate40%
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SAT participation rate
Average ACT score47.22%
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Average ACT score
ACT college readiness rate14%
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ACT college readiness rate
AP course participation11%
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AP course participation
Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-1217%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-120%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
College Success
Graduates who returned to public 4-year college for a second year60%
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Graduates who returned to public 4-year college for a second year
Graduates who returned to public 2-year college for a second year82%
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Graduates who returned to public 2-year college for a second year
AP math course participation62%
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AP math course participation
Advanced Courses
AP science course participation5%
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AP science course participation
Other AP course participation<1%
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Other AP course participation
Biology I9%
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Biology I
Test Scores
5/10
Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.
English 256%
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English 2
Math 358%
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Math 3
Math 143%
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Math 1
Low-income and underserved students48%
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Low-income and underserved students
Courses & Programs
The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.
AP Courses
AP 2-D Art and Design
AP Calculus AB
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
AP Psychology
AP Statistics
AP U.S. Government and Politics
AP U.S. History
Art courses
Computer animation
Painting
Sculpture
Technical design and production
Music courses
Band
Choir / Chorus
Jazz band
Performance arts courses
Creative writing
World language courses
American Sign Language (ASL)
French
Spanish
Equity Overview
4/10
Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.
Test score
All other students33 %Low-income and underserved students36 %
Academic Progress
All other students30 %Low-income and underserved students54 %All other students67 %All students57 %
Race/Ethnicity
All students
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All students
White
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White
Black
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Black
All students87%
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All students
White86%
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White
Black89%
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Black
Hispanic>95%
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Hispanic
All students11%
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All students
White13%
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White
Black6%
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Black
Hispanic6%
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Hispanic
Two or more races4%
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Two or more races
Asian or Pacific Islander100%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
All students17%
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All students
White19%
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White
Black11%
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Black
Hispanic9%
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Hispanic
Two or more races13%
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Two or more races
Asian or Pacific Islander50%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Black69%
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Black
Hispanic16%
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Hispanic
Two or more races9%
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Two or more races
Asian or Pacific Islander6%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
Native American1%
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Native American
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
From the School
Our school is best known for innovation (college courses and one to one laptops)
East Rutherford High is innovative. Our "Going Global" initiative allows each student to be issued a MacBook Air. Every student has a community mentor and is eligible for a ROPE scholarship from the McNair Educ. Foundation. Students also benefit from our partnership with North Carolina New Schools. This partnership allows students access to college courses from East Carolina UNC Greensboro and Isothermal Comm. College. ERHS also has a rich tradition in athletics with numerous state titles.