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Warren County Vocational Technical School

High School · Warren County Vocational Technical School · Washington, NJ

A high school in Washington, NJ where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1500 ROUTE 57, Washington, NJ 07882

  • Math 22% vs NJ 44% (2025)
  • Reading 37% vs NJ 50% (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-11.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.9% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-28.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation0.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
District spending per student$28,663
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Students at Warren County Vocational Technical School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NJSLA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.

Math Proficiency22%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
44%(2025 NJSLA)
ELA Proficiency37%(2025 NJSLA)
School
State
50%(2025 NJSLA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2021, to 29% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
11%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
8%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
22%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

18.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Warren County Vocational Technical School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated734/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$100,852

Median home value

$333,800

Median rent

$1,411/mo

College educated

37.9%

Homeownership

71.5%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07882; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
0.5% participation·State avg: 3.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Winston Hall AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated5–112.7 mi19Compare →
Warren Hills Regional High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.19–123.0 mi1,066Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Warren County Vocational Technical School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$28,663NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Warren County Vocational Technical School is listed in Warren County Vocational Technical School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Warren County Vocational Technical School

Warren County Vocational Technical School is a public high school in Washington, NJ, part of Warren County Vocational Technical School, serving approximately 406 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,134 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #2,134 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Warren County Vocational Technical School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warren County Vocational Technical School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Warren County Vocational Technical School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Warren County Vocational Technical School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
vocational
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 07882)
14,918
Area average commute
36.1 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07882; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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