Jonathan Dayton High School
139 Mountain Ave
Springfield NJ, 07081, Union County
Phone: 973-376-1025
Ranking: (146 out of 346, top 42%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Springfield Township 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: | 49 | 42 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 46 | |||||||
Total Students: | 645 | 613 | 611 | 561 | 597 | 580 | 548 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 156 | 24.2% | 146 | 23.8% | 148 | 24.2% | 150 | 26.7% | 126 | 21.1% | 144 | 24.8% | 143 | 26.1% |
Grade 10: | 152 | 23.6% | 151 | 24.6% | 161 | 26.4% | 119 | 21.2% | 152 | 25.5% | 155 | 26.7% | 144 | 26.3% |
Grade 11: | 148 | 22.9% | 160 | 26.1% | 133 | 21.8% | 136 | 24.2% | 159 | 26.6% | 152 | 26.2% | 128 | 23.4% |
Grade 12: | 167 | 25.9% | 134 | 21.9% | 148 | 24.2% | 141 | 25.1% | 150 | 25.1% | 129 | 22.2% | 133 | 24.3% |
Ungraded: | 22 | 3.4% | 22 | 3.6% | 21 | 3.4% | 15 | 2.7% | 10 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 336 | 52.1% | 329 | 53.7% | 331 | 54.2% | 298 | 53.1% | 328 | 54.9% | 320 | 55.2% | 287 | 52.4% |
Female: | 309 | 47.9% | 284 | 46.3% | 280 | 45.8% | 263 | 46.9% | 269 | 45.1% | 260 | 44.8% | 257 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 42 | 6.5% | 43 | 7.0% | 37 | 6.1% | 40 | 7.1% | 33 | 5.5% | 30 | 5.2% | 29 | 5.3% |
Hispanic: | 92 | 14.3% | 82 | 13.4% | 78 | 12.8% | 48 | 8.6% | 67 | 11.2% | 67 | 11.6% | 56 | 10.2% |
Black: | 86 | 13.3% | 74 | 12.1% | 77 | 12.6% | 58 | 10.3% | 55 | 9.2% | 57 | 9.8% | 49 | 8.9% |
White: | 419 | 65.0% | 411 | 67.0% | 414 | 67.8% | 413 | 73.6% | 436 | 73.0% | 421 | 72.6% | 413 | 75.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 57 | 8.8% | 40 | 6.5% | 31 | 5.1% | 30 | 5.3% | 22 | 3.7% | 13 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 4.7% | 15 | 2.4% | 20 | 3.3% | 11 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.5% | 17 | 2.9% | 14 | 2.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.22 | 14.60 | 12.73 | 12.93 | 13.57 | 11.10 | 11.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.7% | 84.7% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.5% | 88.5% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.8% | 89.8% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.0% | 92.0% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 91.7% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.7% | 83.7% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 84.8% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.6% | 88.6% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 94.9% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 90.0% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 92.4% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 74.7% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.1% | 84.1% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 85.2% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 82.7% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 80.6% | 80.6% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.8% | 82.8% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.0% | 81.0% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 91% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.2% | 84.2% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.7% | 82.7% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.3% | 83.3% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Jonathan Dayton High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.