GLEN RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
Glen Ridge High School is a public high school that is part of the Glen Ridge Public School District school district, located in GLEN RIDGE, NJ with about 834 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 74 teachers, Glen Ridge High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Glen Ridge High School, located at 200 Ridgewood Avenue in the suburban borough of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. Known for its strong academic tradition and rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, the school consistently ranks among the top institutions in the state. It is a cornerstone of the close-knit Glen Ridge community, maintaining a long-standing reputation for excellence that balances high-level scholarly achievement with a supportive, small-town atmosphere.
Beyond its academic offerings, Glen Ridge High School is recognized for its comprehensive extracurricular program, which includes a wide range of varsity athletics, competitive performing arts, and diverse student clubs. The school’s historic architecture and location reflect the charming, turn-of-the-century character of the town itself. With a dedicated faculty and a student body that is actively engaged in both local community service and regional competitions, the school is noted for fostering well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of higher education and beyond.
For more information, contact Glen Ridge High School at (973) 429-8303 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028-1228
(973) 429-8303
GLEN RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GLEN RIDGE, NJ with about 834 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Glen Ridge Public School District
- Total Students:
- 834
- Teachers:
- 74.3
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 834 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GLEN RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 5.2%
- Black or African American
- 4.9%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.