Academy For Performing Arts
1776 Raritan Rd
Scotch Plains NJ, 07076, Union County
Phone: 908-889-8288
Type: Vocational School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | |||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 5 | ||||||
Total Students: | 186 | 193 | 193 | 143 | 101 | 50 | ||||||
Grade 9: | 51 | 27.4% | 48 | 24.9% | 53 | 27.5% | 92 | 64.3% | 53 | 52.5% | 50 | 100.0% |
Grade 10: | 45 | 24.2% | 52 | 26.9% | 43 | 22.3% | 51 | 35.7% | 48 | 47.5% | NA | NA |
Grade 11: | 49 | 26.3% | 42 | 21.8% | 51 | 26.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 12: | 41 | 22.0% | 51 | 26.4% | 46 | 23.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||
Male: | 25 | 13.4% | 25 | 13.0% | 24 | 12.4% | 15 | 10.5% | 14 | 13.9% | 7 | 14.0% |
Female: | 161 | 86.6% | 168 | 87.0% | 169 | 87.6% | 128 | 89.5% | 87 | 86.1% | 43 | 86.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 2.7% | 4 | 2.1% | 5 | 2.6% | 4 | 2.8% | 5 | 5.0% | 2 | 4.0% |
Hispanic: | 49 | 26.3% | 48 | 24.9% | 41 | 21.2% | 30 | 21.0% | 18 | 17.8% | 8 | 16.0% |
Black: | 30 | 16.1% | 38 | 19.7% | 41 | 21.2% | 33 | 23.1% | 23 | 22.8% | 10 | 20.0% |
White: | 98 | 52.7% | 100 | 51.8% | 103 | 53.4% | 74 | 51.7% | 54 | 53.5% | 30 | 60.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.6% | 2 | 1.4% | 1 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 8.6% | 22 | 11.4% | 12 | 6.2% | 11 | 7.7% | 6 | 5.9% | 3 | 6.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 2.7% | 8 | 4.1% | 15 | 7.8% | 8 | 5.6% | 5 | 5.0% | 1 | 2.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.03 | 16.45 | 13.77 | 10.83 | 11.22 | 11.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 100% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 100.0% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 100.0% | 91.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.8% | 99.3% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 100.0% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 100.0% | 100.0% | 79.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.