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#1943 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Warren County Vocational Technical School
High School · Warren County Vocational Technical School
1500 ROUTE 57, Washington, NJ 07882
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#5 of 8
public schools
New Jersey high schools
#336 of 422
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Warren County Vocational Technical School
Warren County Vocational Technical School is a high school located in the rural outskirts of Washington, New Jersey. With an enrollment of 406 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, it offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school focuses on vocational and technical education, providing practical skills training that prepares students for careers or further education.
Academically, Warren County Vocational Technical School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 28th percentile among New Jersey schools. While proficiency rates in ELA/Reading are at 46% and Math is at 19%, these scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school's commitment to student development beyond traditional academic measures. The setting around Warren County Vocational Technical School is rural, offering a peaceful environment conducive to learning technical skills.
The school serves as an important educational resource in this part of New Jersey, helping students gain the hands-on experience they need to thrive in their chosen fields.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Warren County Vocational Technical School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Warren County Vocational Technical School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Warren County Vocational Technical School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Warren County Vocational Technical School — Students at Warren County Vocational Technical School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Warren County Vocational Technical School Compares
See how Warren County Vocational Technical School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
1500 ROUTE 57, Washington, NJ 07882
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren County Vocational Technical School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Warren Hills Regional High School (rated 6.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Belvidere High School (rated 5.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Belvidere), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brass Castle School Washington | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Franklin Township School Washington | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Washington Memorial Elementary School Washington | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Warren Hills Regional Middle School Washington | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WINSTON HALL ACADEMY Washington | 2.7 mi | — |
| Taylor Street Elementary School Washington | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Warren Hills Regional High School Washington | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Oxford Central School Oxford | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Thomas B. Conley Elementary School Asbury | 4.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Port Colden School Washington | 4.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Ethel Hoppock Middle School Asbury | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Hampton Borough School Hampton | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Belvidere High School Belvidere | 6.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Belvidere Elementary School Belvidere | 6.1 mi | 4.9 |
| White Township Consolidated School Belvidere | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Stewartsville Middle School Stewartsville | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Bloomsbury Borough School Bloomsbury | 6.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Harmony Township School Phillipsburg | 6.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Greenwich School Stewartsville | 6.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Mansfield Township Elementary Port Murray | 6.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07882 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,852
Median Home Value
$333,800
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
14,918
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
36.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warren County Vocational Technical School has a median household income of $100,852. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $333,800, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buena Regional High School Buena, NJ | 5.0 |
| Manville High School Manville, NJ | 5.0 |
| New Egypt High School New Egypt, NJ | 5.0 |
| ACADEMY OF THE HOLY ANGELS Demarest, NJ | 5.1 |
| LEAD Charter School Newark, NJ | 4.9 |
| Paterson STEAM High School Paterson, NJ | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren County Vocational Technical School
What grades does Warren County Vocational Technical School serve?
Warren County Vocational Technical School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Warren County Vocational Technical School?
Warren County Vocational Technical School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren County Vocational Technical School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren County Vocational Technical School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren County Vocational Technical School rank in NJ?
Warren County Vocational Technical School is ranked #1943 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Warren County Vocational Technical School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren County Vocational Technical School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warren County Vocational Technical School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren County Vocational Technical School has 19.4% math proficiency and 45.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren County Vocational Technical School a charter school?
No, Warren County Vocational Technical School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warren County Vocational Technical School a Title I school?
No, Warren County Vocational Technical School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren County Vocational Technical School?
18.5% of students at Warren County Vocational Technical School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (734/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.5%
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (908) 689-0122
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warren County Vocational Technical School- District Enrollment
- 403
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,663
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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