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Henry Snyder High School
239 Bergen Ave
Jersey City NJ, 07305, Hudson County
Phone: 201-915-6600
Ranking:
(325 out of 346, bottom 6%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Jersey City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 82 | 89 | 88 | 74 | 72 | 99 | 101 | |||||||
Total Students: | 938 | 993 | 988 | 1,103 | 1,055 | 1,063 | 1,183 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 261 | 27.8% | 359 | 36.2% | 431 | 43.6% | 420 | 38.1% | 366 | 34.7% | 300 | 28.2% | 422 | 35.7% |
Grade 10: | 249 | 26.5% | 252 | 25.4% | 189 | 19.1% | 284 | 25.7% | 207 | 19.6% | 269 | 25.3% | 243 | 20.5% |
Grade 11: | 186 | 19.8% | 122 | 12.3% | 149 | 15.1% | 185 | 16.8% | 183 | 17.3% | 185 | 17.4% | 157 | 13.3% |
Grade 12: | 117 | 12.5% | 133 | 13.4% | 155 | 15.7% | 214 | 19.4% | 176 | 16.7% | 177 | 16.7% | 174 | 14.7% |
Ungraded: | 125 | 13.3% | 127 | 12.8% | 64 | 6.5% | NA | NA | 123 | 11.7% | 132 | 12.4% | 187 | 15.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 482 | 51.4% | 528 | 53.2% | 527 | 53.3% | 575 | 52.1% | 550 | 52.1% | 515 | 48.4% | 562 | 47.5% |
Female: | 456 | 48.6% | 465 | 46.8% | 461 | 46.7% | 528 | 47.9% | 505 | 47.9% | 548 | 51.6% | 617 | 52.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 40 | 4.3% | 46 | 4.6% | 48 | 4.9% | 40 | 3.6% | 40 | 3.8% | 42 | 4.0% | 63 | 5.3% |
Hispanic: | 182 | 19.4% | 193 | 19.4% | 174 | 17.6% | 204 | 18.5% | 180 | 17.1% | 142 | 13.4% | 168 | 14.2% |
Black: | 676 | 72.1% | 710 | 71.5% | 715 | 72.4% | 805 | 73.0% | 781 | 74.0% | 830 | 78.1% | 924 | 78.1% |
White: | 24 | 2.6% | 24 | 2.4% | 26 | 2.6% | 36 | 3.3% | 31 | 2.9% | 31 | 2.9% | 26 | 2.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.7% | 10 | 1.0% | 21 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.3% | 19 | 1.8% | 16 | 1.5% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 611 | 65.1% | 658 | 66.3% | 684 | 69.2% | 741 | 67.2% | 652 | 61.8% | 592 | 55.7% | 686 | 58.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 5.1% | 49 | 4.9% | 61 | 6.2% | 78 | 7.1% | 87 | 8.2% | 78 | 7.3% | 111 | 9.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.44 | 11.16 | 11.26 | 14.91 | 14.65 | 8.90 | 11.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 53.4% | 58.6% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 47.8% | 64.0% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 50.3% | 63.1% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 44.1% | 63.6% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 55.9% | 65.4% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 46.8% | 64.1% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 55.8% | 64.2% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 69.9% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.5% | 80.8% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 75.3% | 86.5% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 63.1% | 80.5% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 20.1% | 34.3% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 20.2% | 42.7% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 22.4% | 49.6% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 16.5% | 49.5% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 22.4% | 48.4% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 22.0% | 48.7% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 28.4% | 47.5% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 32.9% | 51.5% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 52.4% | 60.3% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 40.6% | 67.4% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 40.8% | 63.2% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 24.7% | 43.3% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Henry Snyder High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.