West Essex High School
Reported Enrollment
1,043
students
District
West Essex Regional School District
County Context Score
68/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
65 WEST GREENBROOK RD, NORTH CALDWELL, NJ, 07006
School District
West Essex Regional School District
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 341746002462
- District ID
- 3417460
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,043 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
West Essex High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Essex County has 246 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 2 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What West Essex High School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: West Essex Regional School District, Essex County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for West Essex High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with West Essex Regional School District.
1,043 students
West Essex High School reports 1,043 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 40 other high schools in Essex County with enrollment data, 26 report fewer students and 14 report more. The peer median is 651 students.
41 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 665 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
2 district schools
West Essex Regional School District lists 1 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
0
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0
Nearby context inside West Essex Regional School District
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School Profile FAQ
Is West Essex High School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with West Essex Regional School District.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for West Essex High School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the West Essex High School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare West Essex High School with nearby schools?
West Essex High School should be compared with 41 high schools in Essex County, plus other schools in West Essex Regional School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for West Essex High School?
Before using West Essex High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with West Essex Regional School District.
Part of West Essex Regional School District
West Essex High School is one of 2 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 1,642 students across 2 schools.
Schools in District
2
Reported Enrollment
1,642
2 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- West Essex Middle School7–8 · MiddleListed only
Similar Schools
Nutley High School
Science Park High School
Essex County Donald M. Payne Sr. School of Technology
Central High School
Glen Ridge High School
Essex County Schools
County Context Score
68/100
County-level composite across 246 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.