WATCHUNG HILLS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Watchung Hills Regional High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Watchung Hills Regional High School District school district, located in WARREN, NJ with about 2,027 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 156 teachers, Watchung Hills 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.
Watchung Hills Regional High School (WHRHS), located in Warren, New Jersey, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students from the communities of Warren, Watchung, Long Hill Township, and Green Brook. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school offers an extensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and specialized electives designed to prepare students for top-tier collegiate success. The school consistently ranks among the best in New Jersey, driven by a strong commitment to academic excellence and a faculty dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of its student body.
Beyond the classroom, Watchung Hills is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular culture, boasting a competitive athletics program, award-winning fine and performing arts departments, and a vast selection of student-led clubs. The campus environment emphasizes holistic development, encouraging students to engage in community service, leadership initiatives, and collaborative projects. With a focus on both individual achievement and social-emotional growth, WHRHS maintains a reputation as a comprehensive institution that fosters a supportive yet challenging atmosphere for its students.
For more information, contact Watchung Hills Regional High School at (908) 647-4800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WARREN, NJ 07059-5772
(908) 647-4800
WATCHUNG HILLS REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WARREN, NJ with about 2,027 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 2,027
- Teachers:
- 156.4
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 2,027 students
- White
- 66.7%
- Asian
- 16.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.