Whippany Park High School
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| 165 Whippany Road Whippany, NJ 07981 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Hanover Park Regional High School District |
| Principal | Christoper N. Kelly |
| Faculty | 51.6 (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 707 (as of 2013-14) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.7:1 |
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Cardinal and White |
| Athletics conference | Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Website | School website |
Whippany Park High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Hanover Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, operating as one of the two secondary schools of the Hanover Park Regional High School District. The other school in the district, Hanover Park High School, serves students from East Hanover and Florham Park. The school is located in the Whippany section of Hanover Township.
As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 707 students and 51.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1. There were 10 students (1.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 3 (0.4% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school was the 46th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 38th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 42nd in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school 45th in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 54th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which included 316 schools across the state. Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 102nd out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 1 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (87.2%) and language arts literacy (95.8%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).
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