📍 100 Christie Heights Street, Leonia, Bergen County, 07605
Leonia High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Leonia, Bergen County. The school has 847 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Leonia Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Leonia High School enrolls 847 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 60.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Asian, 26% White and 26% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 303 | 36% |
| White | 221 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 220 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
153 of the school's 847 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Leonia High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 37, state house district 37.
Leonia High School is one of 3 schools in Leonia Public School District, based in Leonia, New Jersey. The district serves 2,015 students district-wide and employs 170 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 847 students, Leonia High School is larger than the district average of about 672 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large