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Whippany Park High School

Public Grades 9-12
70th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 434 New Jersey High Schools
Better than 84% of New Jersey high schools
Summary

Whippany Park High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Whippany, New Jersey. Part of the Hanover Park Regional High School District, the school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state, currently at #70 out of 434 schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Whippany Park High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students consistently outperforming state averages on standardized tests, particularly in NJSLA/Geometry and NJGPA/Mathematics. The school's proficiency rates in NJSLA/English Language Arts and NJSLA/Algebra I are also higher than the state and district averages. Notably, the school's special education students and Asian students perform exceptionally well, ranking among the top schools in the state for these subgroups. The school also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.1% to 97.9% in recent years, and a low dropout rate of 0.0% to 1.2%.

While Hanover Park High School, another school in the district, also performs well, some nearby schools like Mountain Lakes High School and Livingston High School have higher overall rankings and academic performance in certain areas. As Whippany Park High School continues to strive for excellence, it may benefit from exploring the best practices of these top-performing neighboring schools to further enhance its educational outcomes.

584
Students ?
9.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,403
Per pupil spending ?
4.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 165 Whippany Road
       Whippany, NJ  07981-1741

(973) 887-3004

District: Hanover Park Regional High School District


Feeder schools for Whippany Park High School:

Elementary:    Bee Meadow School
    Mountview Road School
    Salem Drive School
Middle:    Memorial Junior School
Racial breakdown:

White:
73.3%
Asian:
14.2%
Hispanic:
7.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 33rd percentile in 2015 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New Jersey average (60% vs 49% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of New Jersey high schools
96% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (91%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school60%
District avg61%
New Jersey avg49%
70th of 434
New Jersey public high schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 51 pts since 2015
From bottom 33% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Hanover Park Regional High School District
95th of 609Hanover Park Regional High School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202574.670 of 43483.9%★★★★☆
202480.851 of 42988.1%★★★★☆
202367.390 of 42278.7%★★★★☆
202270.172 of 41582.7%★★★★☆
202163.692 of 40577.3%★★★★☆
201980.044 of 41689.4%★★★★☆
201875.851 of 41587.7%★★★★☆
201752.2154 of 41162.5%★★★☆☆
201645.3184 of 40955.0%★★★☆☆
201531.7274 of 40632.5%★★☆☆☆
201465.4173 of 41157.9%★★★☆☆
201371.9112 of 39671.7%★★★★☆
201276.078 of 38879.9%★★★★☆
201173.8101 of 37873.3%★★★★☆
201073.6101 of 37172.8%★★★★☆
200979.063 of 37083.0%★★★★☆
200881.046 of 35987.2%★★★★☆
200775.490 of 36175.1%★★★★☆
200676.378 of 35778.2%★★★★☆
200580.253 of 35184.9%★★★★☆
200476.771 of 34879.6%★★★★☆
200382.942 of 34387.8%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202567.545 of 19076.3%★★★★☆
202475.523 of 19188.0%★★★★☆
202366.541 of 17276.2%★★★★☆
202261.552 of 17570.3%★★★★☆
202158.257 of 16565.5%★★★☆☆
201962.955 of 19171.2%★★★★☆
201880.018 of 19890.9%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202577.769 of 42683.8%★★★★☆
202481.845 of 42089.3%★★★★☆
202366.872 of 41682.7%★★★★☆
202274.448 of 41488.4%★★★★☆
202167.186 of 40278.6%★★★★☆
201979.245 of 40889.0%★★★★☆
201879.847 of 40388.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202539.9246 of 40639.4%★★☆☆☆
202472.085 of 40378.9%★★★★☆
202368.465 of 38583.1%★★★★☆
202240.1196 of 38248.7%★★☆☆☆
202168.667 of 37482.1%★★★★☆
201986.724 of 36493.4%★★★★★
201861.793 of 36874.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202360.368 of 34480.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202567.4101 of 42676.3%★★★★☆
202469.984 of 41980.0%★★★★☆
202360.2106 of 41474.4%★★★★☆
202257.3109 of 41073.4%★★★★☆
202160.7102 of 40274.6%★★★★☆
201974.058 of 40785.7%★★★★☆
201866.584 of 40579.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202568.263 of 35982.5%★★★★☆
202477.636 of 36190.0%★★★★★
202361.975 of 33977.9%★★★★☆
202263.667 of 34480.5%★★★★☆
202157.396 of 33371.2%★★★★☆
201972.066 of 34981.1%★★★★☆
201871.253 of 35585.1%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202564.190 of 34774.1%★★★★☆
202470.473 of 34578.8%★★★★☆
202348.2132 of 33560.6%★★★☆☆
202253.3105 of 33568.7%★★★☆☆
202148.8115 of 33665.8%★★★☆☆
201972.149 of 33985.5%★★★★☆
201865.768 of 34080.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)84th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)80th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)76th percentile-8 vs school
Male (2025)76th percentile-8 vs school
White (2025)74th percentile-10 vs school
Hispanic (2025)39th percentile-44 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Geometry98%+42 vs state
Mathematics79%+21 vs state
English Language Arts65%+15 vs state
Science49%+17 vs state
Algebra I41%+10 vs state

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Whippany Park High School ranks 70th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Whippany Park High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bee Meadow School
Elementary : Mountview Road School
Elementary : Salem Drive School
Middle : Memorial Junior School

Students at Whippany Park High School are 73% White, 14% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 4% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 584 students attended Whippany Park High School.


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