📍 627 East Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, Bergen County, 07451
Ridgewood High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ridgewood, Bergen County. The school has 1,746 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ridgewood Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 138.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. The school offers 28 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ridgewood High School enrolls 1,746 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 138.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 19% Asian and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,051 | 60% |
| Asian | 332 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 209 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 128 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
36 of the school's 1,746 students (2.1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 28 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ridgewood 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 40, state house district 40.
Ridgewood High School is one of 10 schools in Ridgewood Public School District, based in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The district serves 5,480 students district-wide and employs 443 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,746 students, Ridgewood High School is larger than the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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