HENRY P. BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

HENRY P. BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Carlstadt-East Rutherford Regional High School District school district, located in EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ with about 479 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, HENRY P. BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HENRY P. BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, located on Vreeland Avenue in East Rutherford, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the communities of East Rutherford and Carlstadt. As a regional public high school, it fosters a collaborative environment that draws students from both borough school districts, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare graduates for post-secondary success. The school is known for maintaining a focused learning environment that balances rigorous coursework with a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and student organizations.

Beyond its academic offerings, Becton Regional High School prides itself on cultivating a supportive community atmosphere. By leveraging its position as a hub for both East Rutherford and Carlstadt, the school emphasizes school spirit and community engagement, often serving as a focal point for local events and traditions. With a commitment to fostering personal growth, the school provides students with a range of resources—including modern facilities and dedicated faculty—to support them in navigating the challenges of high school while preparing them for their future collegiate and career endeavors.

For more information, contact HENRY P. BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL at (201) 935-3007 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Vreeland Avenue
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ 07073
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HENRY P. BECTON REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ with about 479 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
479
Teachers:
37.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 479 students

White
49.3%
Hispanic/Latino
33.6%
Asian
9.4%
Black or African American
6.9%
Two or more races
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.