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James Caldwell High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
265 Westville Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006 · (973) 228-6981 · Part of Caldwell-West Caldwell School District
Students
749
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about James Caldwell High School
- School Grade A−: near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency34%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.3%
Location
Directions ↗
265 Westville Ave, West Caldwell
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9171
Grade 10179
Grade 11180
Grade 12219
Enrollment over time
829’20
843’21
789’22
772’23
749’24
Down 9.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 77%Hispanic 15%Asian 5%Black 2%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.