West Milford High School
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An outside view of WMTHS
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 West Milford High School
West Milford High School
West Milford High School
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| 67 Highlander Drive West Milford, NJ 07480 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1977 |
| School district | West Milford Township Public Schools |
| Principal | Paul Gorski |
| Asst. principals | Doreen Elborj Nicholas Pollaro Karen Johnson |
| Faculty | 95.0 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,175 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.4:1 |
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Black and gold |
| Athletics conference | Big North Conference |
| Mascot | Stag |
| Team name | Highlanders |
| Rivals | Lakeland Lancers |
| Website | www.wmtps.org/... |
West Milford High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from West Milford, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the West Milford Township Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools since 1968.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,175 students and 95.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.4:1. There were 102 students (8.7% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 44 (3.7% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school was the 146th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 163rd in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 185th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school 191st in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 169th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 167th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 48 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (80.1%) and language arts literacy (94.7%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).
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