📍 1 Ozzie Nelson Drive, Ridgefield Park, Bergen County, 07660
Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ridgefield Park, Bergen County. The school has 1,174 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ridgefield Park Public School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 87.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School enrolls 1,174 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 87.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 8.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 756 | 64% |
| White | 237 | 20% |
| Asian | 104 | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
493 of the school's 1,174 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 342 qualify for free lunch and 151 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.
Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-50, state senate district 36, state house district 36.
Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School is one of 4 schools in Ridgefield Park Public School District, based in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. The district serves 2,174 students district-wide and employs 187 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,174 students, Ridgefield Park Jr Sr High School is larger than the district average of about 544 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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