RIDGEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Ridgefield Memorial High School is a public high school that is part of the Ridgefield School District school district, located in RIDGEFIELD, NJ with about 545 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, Ridgefield Memorial High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Ridgefield Memorial High School, located at 555 Walnut St in Ridgefield, New Jersey, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the borough. As part of the Ridgefield Public School District, the school caters to students in grades 9 through 12. The facility is known for fostering a close-knit academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond its academic offerings, Ridgefield Memorial High School is highly integrated into the local community, maintaining a robust athletic program and a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, performing arts, and student leadership organizations. The school prides itself on its commitment to student growth and civic responsibility, often utilizing its relatively small student body size to provide a more personalized approach to instruction and student support services.
For more information, contact Ridgefield Memorial High School at (201) 945-4455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07657
(201) 945-4455
RIDGEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in RIDGEFIELD, NJ with about 545 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ridgefield School District
- Total Students:
- 545
- Teachers:
- 51.5
- 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
- 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 545 students
- White
- 36.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.8%
- Asian
- 22.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.