Warren County Technical School

Warren County Technical School
Location
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1500 Route 57 Washington, NJ 07882
Information
Type	Vocational public high school
Established	1959
School district	Warren County Vocational School District
Principal	Geta Vogel
Faculty	46.0 (on FTE basis)^[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	444^[1] (as of 2013-14)
Student to teacher ratio	9.7:1^[1]
Color(s)	Navy, Columbia, and White
Team name	Knights
Website	School website

Warren County Technical School is a technical and vocational public high school located in Washington, which serves students in ninth through twelfth grades as well as adult learners from across Warren County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Warren County Vocational School District. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1996.^[2]

As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 444 students and 46.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.7:1. There were 97 students (21.8% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 37 (8.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.^[1]

In addition to students in its full-time high school programs, the school also serves 150 adult students in the fields of Licensed Practical Nursing, Cosmetology, HVAC, Welding, and Black Seal Certification.^[3]

Awards, recognition and rankings

Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 190th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (an increase of 72 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 (75.5%) and language arts literacy (96.1%).^[4]

Facilities and programs

Warren County Technical School completed construction of a 150,000-square-foot (14,000 m²) addition that included the creation of a theater for the use of the school's performing arts program. The total cost was $6.7 million.^[3]

High school programs

Electrical Applications
Law and Public Safety
Dramatics and Theater Arts
Television, Radio, and Digital Media
Health Sciences
Engineering
Automotive Technology
Cosmetology
Carpentry and General Construction
Electronics
Business Management
Hospitality and Culinary Arts
Welding
Commercial Graphic Arts
Child Development
Fire Science

References

1 2 3 4 School Data for Warren County Vocational Technical School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 4, 2016.
↑ Warren County Technical School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools. Accessed January 5, 2012.
1 2 School overview, New Jersey Council Of County Vocational–Technical Schools. Accessed January 21, 2013.
↑ School Overview; Click on "Rankings" for 2003-11 HSPA results, Schooldigger.com. Accessed March 10, 2012.

External links

Coordinates: 40°44′36″N 75°01′30″W / 40.7432°N 75.0249°W / 40.7432; -75.0249

Public and Private High Schools of Warren County, New Jersey

Public	Belvidere Hackettstown North Warren Phillipsburg Warren Hills Warren Tech

Private	Blair Academy

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