Ridgefield Park High School
High school in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ridgefield Park Junior-Senior High School is a six-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grade from Ridgefield Park, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Ridgefield Park Public Schools.
Ridgefield Park Junior-Senior High School | |
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Address | |
1 Ozzie Nelson Drive , , 07660 United States | |
Coordinates | 40.859861°N 74.014456°W / 40.859861; -74.014456 |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
School district | Ridgefield Park Public Schools |
NCES School ID | 341380000754[1] |
Principal | Melissa M. Cavins[2] |
Faculty | 87.8 FTEs[1] |
Grades | 7-12 |
Enrollment | 1,174 (as of 2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.4:1[1] |
Color(s) | Scarlet and white[3] |
Athletics conference | Big North Conference (general) North Jersey Super Football Conference (football) |
Team name | Scarlets[3] |
Rival | Cliffside Park High School |
Newspaper | Scarlet Quill[4] |
Website | rpjshs |
As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,174 students and 87.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.4:1. There were 342 students (29.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 151 (12.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Students from Little Ferry attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Little Ferry Public Schools that has been in place since 1953.[5][6][7] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1930.[8]