For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,740 students in Ridgewood, NJ. The top ranked public high school in Ridgewood, NJ is Ridgewood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgewood, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Ridgewood have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Jersey public high schools.
Ridgewood, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ridgewood High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Ridgewood, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgewood High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
627 East Ridgewood Ave
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
(201) 670-2800
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
(201) 670-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,740 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Ridgewood, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Ridgewood, NJ include Ridgewood High School. Ridgewood has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public high schools are located in Ridgewood?
1 public high schools are located in Ridgewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgewood?
Ridgewood public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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