Summary:
Zip code 07093 has one listed high school, Memorial High School, which serves grades 9–12 and has 2,345 students in the West New York School District. Its student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1. In 2024–2025, the graduation rate was 81%, compared with 89% statewide, while chronic absenteeism was 26%, 12 percentage points above the state rate. The clearest concern beyond test scores is the school’s higher-than-state chronic absenteeism.
There is no local school-to-school comparison; within Memorial’s results, ninth-grade Geometry is the standout strength and Algebra I is the clearest weakness. In 2025–2026, 67% of ninth graders were proficient in Geometry versus 50% statewide, a 17-point advantage. Algebra I End of Course proficiency was 17% versus 40% statewide, a 23-point shortfall; 10th-grade Algebra I and Geometry were both reported at 0%, compared with state results of 20% and 13%. Geometry End of Course was close to the state result, at 51% versus 52%. Other results were below state levels, including 11th-grade NJGPA English Language Arts at 61% versus 76%, and NJGPA Mathematics at 44% versus 61%.
Test results improved in several areas, but the pattern was mixed: six of nine matched results rose, two fell and one stayed the same. Ninth-grade Geometry increased 26 points, from 41% to 67%, while Geometry End of Course rose 14 points, from 37% to 51%; 11th-grade NJGPA English Language Arts fell 7 points, from 68% to 61%, and 10th-grade Algebra I remained at 0%. SchoolDigger ranked Memorial 322 of 434 schools, at the 26th percentile and with one star in 2025–2026; it was at the 21st percentile the prior year. The school reported 84% free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–2025. These figures describe one school, so there is no local average or comparison with similar schools.
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