Overview
Kearny High School is a public school in Kearny, NJ, offering AP courses and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is the only high school in Kearny School District.
School Rating
Kearny High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New Jersey with the same grade levels.
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College Prep
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College Success
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Test Scores
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
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About the School
Neighborhood
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