Wayne Valley High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wayne, New Jersey 07470 · Wayne Township Public School District
#48 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#1011 of 16,910 nationally
About Wayne Valley High School
Wayne Valley High School is a public high located in Wayne, in the Wayne Township Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,201 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 48th of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,201.
There are 15 schools in Wayne; Wayne Valley High School ranks 9th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wayne Valley High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,201
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wayne Valley High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James Fallon Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students · 399 m away
Lafayette Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
321 students · 1.0 km away
Randall Carter Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students · 1.5 km away
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students · 2.0 km away
Anthony Wayne Middle School
Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students · 2.1 km away
Packanack Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 2.8 km away
School 27
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
641 students · 2.9 km away
George Washington Middle School
Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students · 3.2 km away
Washington Park School
Totowa · Public middle · Grades 4–8
485 students · 3.3 km away
Ryerson Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Brick Township High School
Brick Town · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,200 students
Summit High School
Summit · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,198 students
Chatham High School
Chatham · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,205 students
Carteret High School
Carteret · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,188 students
Nutley High School
Nutley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,222 students
Roxbury High School
Succasunna · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,179 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wayne Valley High School a good school?
Wayne Valley High School has a Success Index (US) of 81.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #48 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wayne Valley High School rank in New Jersey?
Wayne Valley High School ranks #48 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #1011 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wayne Valley High School?
Wayne Valley High School had 1,201 students in 2025.
Is Wayne Valley High School a elementary school or a high school?
Wayne Valley High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wayne Valley High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wayne Valley High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.