Overview of Dr. Ronald E McNair High School Dr. Ronald E McNair High School is ranked fourth within New Jersey. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Dr. Ronald E McNair High School is 100%. The total minority enrollment is 81%, and 52% of students are economically disadvantaged. Dr. Ronald E McNair High School is 1 of 8 high schools in the Jersey City Public Schools.

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Ranking Factors How Dr. Ronald E McNair High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,792 nationally ranked schools and 409 schools ranked in New Jersey. College Readiness Index Rank Ranking Factors #111 National #7 State College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank Ranking Factors #97 National #5 State Math and Reading Proficiency Rank Ranking Factors #461 National #11 State Math and Reading Performance Rank Ranking Factors #1 (tie) National #1 State Graduation Rate Rank Ranking Factors #1 (tie) National #1 (tie) State Ranking Factors National State College Readiness Index Rank #111 #7 College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank #97 #5 Math and Reading Proficiency Rank #461 #11 Math and Reading Performance Rank #1 (tie) #1 Graduation Rate Rank #1 (tie) #1 (tie)

Students/Teachers at Dr. Ronald E McNair High School These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government. Total Enrollment 683 Student Enrollment by Grade: 200 150 100 50 0 200 150 100 50 0 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Student Diversity: ETHNICITY/RACE % OF TOTAL Asian 46% White 19% Hispanic 18% Black 16% Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 1% Two or More Races 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native 0% 81% minority enrollment at Dr. Ronald E McNair High School Gender Distribution: Female57 % Male43 % Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 52% Free Lunch Program (% of total) 41% Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total) 11% Full-Time Teachers 44 Starting to think about college? Try the My Fit Custom Ranking today to see how U.S. News can help you easily get your college list. Get Started Get Started

Test Scores at Dr. Ronald E McNair High School U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® exams). College Readiness Index 87.0/100 Subject Proficiency: New Jersey administered the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading and mathematics. 100% 75% 50% 25% 0 100% 75% 50% 25% 0 Mathematics Reading School District State 100% 75% 50% 25% 0 100% 75% 50% 25% 0 Mathematics Reading School District State Math Proficiency Distribution: Partially Met Expectations 1% Approached Expectations 8% Met Expectations 63% Exceeded Expectations 28% Reading Proficiency Distribution: Approached Expectations 0.3% Met Expectations 18% Exceeded Expectations 81% Overall Student Performance This measures overall student performance on state-required tests. Percentile Score on Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers 97.5% Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations Well Above Expectations Underserved Student Performance This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups. Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient 92.1% Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient 97.3% Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students 69.2% College-Ready Student Performance High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam. National Percentile on College-level Exams 99.4% Exam(s) Used for Index AP® Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available. Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam 100% Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam 83% Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam 82% Exam Pass Rate 62% SEE MORE TEST SCORES

School Data School profile information is based on government data. Graduation Rate 100% (well above state median) Grades Served 9-12 Setting Large City Charter School No Magnet School N/A Eligible for Title I Funding Yes

District This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school. Total Schools 8 Total Students 6,017 College Readiness (district average) 33.3 Proficient in Reading (district average) 58% Proficient in Mathematics (district average) 31% Subject Proficiency Comparison ( Reading vs. Mathematics ) All District Schools »

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