WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Wayne Township Public School District school district, located in WAYNE, NJ with about 1,322 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 121 teachers, WAYNE HILLS 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.
WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL, located on Berdan Avenue in Wayne, New Jersey, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Wayne Township Public Schools district, the institution is widely recognized for maintaining a strong academic environment, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and elective pathways designed to prepare students for higher education and professional success.
Beyond its academic offerings, Wayne Hills is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programs and vibrant school culture. The school hosts a diverse array of student organizations, performing arts programs, and a highly competitive athletic department, often referred to as the "Patriots." With a focus on fostering both intellectual growth and community engagement, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to excel in the classroom, on the field, and in their civic responsibilities within the Wayne community.
For more information, contact WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL at (973) 317-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WAYNE, NJ 07470
(973) 317-2000
WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in WAYNE, NJ with about 1,322 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wayne Township Public School District
- Total Students:
- 1,322
- Teachers:
- 121
- 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 1,322 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WAYNE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 79.6%
- Asian
- 11.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.