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Morris Hills High School
520 West Main St
Rockaway NJ, 07866, Morris County
Phone: 973-664-2301
Ranking: 
(105 out of 346, top 30%)*
(105 out of 346, top 30%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Morris Hills Regional 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: | 108 | 104 | 100 | 85 | 91 | 99 | 85 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,176 | 1,139 | 1,095 | 1,125 | 1,117 | 1,125 | 1,112 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 316 | 26.9% | 310 | 27.2% | 277 | 25.3% | 294 | 26.1% | 302 | 27.0% | 314 | 27.9% | 263 | 23.7% |
| Grade 10: | 295 | 25.1% | 270 | 23.7% | 285 | 26.0% | 284 | 25.2% | 289 | 25.9% | 270 | 24.0% | 282 | 25.4% |
| Grade 11: | 264 | 22.4% | 288 | 25.3% | 268 | 24.5% | 284 | 25.2% | 271 | 24.3% | 263 | 23.4% | 287 | 25.8% |
| Grade 12: | 301 | 25.6% | 267 | 23.4% | 264 | 24.1% | 263 | 23.4% | 255 | 22.8% | 278 | 24.7% | 280 | 25.2% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 617 | 52.5% | 591 | 51.9% | 572 | 52.2% | 575 | 51.1% | 558 | 50.0% | 555 | 49.3% | 549 | 49.4% |
| Female: | 559 | 47.5% | 548 | 48.1% | 523 | 47.8% | 550 | 48.9% | 559 | 50.0% | 570 | 50.7% | 559 | 50.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 114 | 9.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 110 | 9.7% | 92 | 8.4% | 73 | 6.5% | 71 | 6.4% | 61 | 5.4% | 53 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic: | 336 | 28.6% | 303 | 26.6% | 290 | 26.5% | 318 | 28.3% | 300 | 26.9% | 311 | 27.6% | 298 | 26.8% |
| Black: | 51 | 4.3% | 41 | 3.6% | 38 | 3.5% | 40 | 3.6% | 33 | 3.0% | 35 | 3.1% | 39 | 3.5% |
| White: | 664 | 56.5% | 674 | 59.2% | 666 | 60.8% | 688 | 61.2% | 711 | 63.7% | 714 | 63.5% | 716 | 64.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 223 | 19.0% | 115 | 10.1% | 185 | 16.9% | 186 | 16.5% | 150 | 13.4% | 122 | 10.8% | 99 | 8.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 4.9% | 33 | 2.9% | 62 | 5.7% | 60 | 5.3% | 76 | 6.8% | 54 | 4.8% | 52 | 4.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.92 | 10.98 | 10.91 | 13.17 | 12.27 | 10.60 | 13.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSPA | ||||||
| 2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 88.5% | 80.1% |
| 2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 87.2% | 82.2% |
| 2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.2% | 90.4% | 83.2% |
| 2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.9% | 88.4% | 83.5% |
| 2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.9% | 88.8% | 85.4% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.2% | 91.8% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 93.6% | 93.2% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.1% | 94.6% | 88.0% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 97.8% | 95.6% | 89.6% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 95.2% | 96.2% | 91.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 94.9% | 96.0% | 91.6% |
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 81.3% | 65.9% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 72.6% | 79% | 70.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 79.8% | 84.8% | 75.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 82.3% | 84.0% | 75.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 78.3% | 80.5% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 87.2% | 87.2% | 75.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 86.8% | 88.4% | 73.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 88.0% | 88.5% | 75.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.6% | 87.7% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 89.7% | 89.7% | 79.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 81.9% | 86.5% | 79.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 80.9% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Morris Hills High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.