Very Good
#805 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 33% in state
West Morris Mendham High School
High School · West Morris Regional High School District
65 EAST MAIN STREET, Mendham, NJ 07945
Enrollment
1,044
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,044
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#805 of 2,466
In Mendham
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
West Morris Regional High School District
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About West Morris Mendham High School
West Morris Mendham High School is a public high school in Mendham, NJ, part of West Morris Regional High School District. West Morris Mendham High School serves approximately 1,044 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. West Morris Mendham High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #805 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for West Morris Mendham High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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West Morris Mendham High School — Students at West Morris Mendham High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How West Morris Mendham High School Compares
See how West Morris Mendham High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
65 EAST MAIN STREET, Mendham, NJ 07945
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Morris Mendham High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Randolph High School (rated 6.3/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Randolph), with a comparable rating. Another option is Bernards High School (rated 6.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Bernardsville), a more accessible option. Additionally, DELBARTON SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Morristown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mendham, see our Mendham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hilltop School Mendham | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Mountain View School Mendham | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Mendham Township Elementary School Brookside | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Mendham Township Middle School Brookside | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Bernardsville Middle School Bernardsville | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| WESTMONT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mendham | 2.6 mi | — |
| Marion T. Bedwell Elementary School Bernardsville | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| SCHOOL OF SAINT ELIZABETH Bernardsville | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| LITTLE VILLAGE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Randolph | 3.7 mi | — |
| Ironia School Randolph | 4.1 mi | 7.3 |
| DELBARTON SCHOOL Morristown | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Bernards High School Bernardsville | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Shongum School Randolph | 4.1 mi | 9.0 |
| MENDHAM COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Basking Ridge | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Center Grove School Randolph | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Randolph High School Randolph | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Randolph Middle School Randolph | 5.0 mi | 8.3 |
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RANDOLPH Randolph | 5.2 mi | — |
| GOTTESMAN RTW ACADEMY Randolph | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SOMERSET HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Basking Ridge | 4.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07945 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$243,665
Median Home Value
$894,200
Median Rent
$3,432/mo
Population
9,771
College Educated
77.9%
Homeownership
91.7%
Avg Commute
38.3 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
46.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hopewell Valley Central High School Pennington, NJ | 7.2 |
| Leonia High School Leonia, NJ | 7.2 |
| Delaware Valley Regional High School Frenchtown, NJ | 7.3 |
| Middletown High School North Middletown, NJ | 7.3 |
| Millburn High School Millburn, NJ | 7.3 |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology - Medford Medford, NJ | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Morris Mendham High School
What grades does West Morris Mendham High School serve?
West Morris Mendham High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Morris Mendham High School?
West Morris Mendham High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,044 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Morris Mendham High School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Morris Mendham High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Morris Mendham High School rank in NJ?
West Morris Mendham High School ranks #805 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is West Morris Mendham High School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Morris Mendham High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 West Morris Mendham High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Morris Mendham High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Morris Mendham High School a charter school?
No, West Morris Mendham High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Morris Mendham High School a Title I school?
No, West Morris Mendham High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Morris Mendham High School?
1.4% of students at West Morris Mendham High 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,044
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.1%
- Phone
- (973) 543-2501
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
West Morris Regional High School District- District Enrollment
- 2,110
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,893
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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