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Williamstown High School is a four-year comprehensive communitypublic high school located in the Williamstown section of Monroe Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Monroe Township Public Schools. The school was established in 1958.〔(2011-2012 Profile ), Williamstown High School. Accessed September 24, 2012.〕 As of the 2012-13 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,835 students and 130.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.09:1. There were 392 students (21.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 157 (8.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.〔(School Data for Williamstown High School ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 31, 2015.〕 Construction on the current school building began in 1994 and was completed in 1997. Prior to 1997, Williamstown High School was located in what is currently Williamstown Middle School. The school mascot is a Brave ((see here )) and the school colors are Royal Blue and White.〔(Williamstown High School ), New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, Accessed March 31, 2015.〕 Construction began again during the 2007-2008 school year on the high school to build an additional two wings because of overcrowding and to build a new auxiliary gym/dance studio. A few renovations in the existing building were also done to replace some old piping, wiring, and the gym and stage floor. The construction was completed between December 2008 and January 2009. ==Awards, recognition and rankings== The school was the 257th-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.〔Staff. ("Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.〕 The school had been ranked 295th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 270th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.〔Staff. ("The Top New Jersey High Schools: Alphabetical" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', August 16, 2012. Accessed September 24, 2012.〕 The magazine ranked the school 259th in 2008 out of 316 schools.〔Staff. ("2010 Top High Schools" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', August 16, 2010. Accessed August 19, 2011.〕 The school was ranked 248th out of 316 public high schools in New Jersey in the magazine's 2006 rankings.〔("Top New Jersey High Schools 2006: By Rank" ), ''New Jersey Monthly''.〕 Schooldigger.com ranked the school 194th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (a decrease of 29 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the two components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA), mathematics (79.6%) and language arts literacy (91.4%).〔(School Overview; Click on "Rankings" for 2003-11 HSPA results ), Schooldigger.com. Accessed March 11, 2012.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Williamstown High School (New Jersey)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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