WESTWOOD JUNIONR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WESTWOOD JUNIONR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Westwood Regional School District school district, located in TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ with about 1,111 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 100 teachers, WESTWOOD JUNIONR/SENIOR 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.
Westwood Junior/Senior High School, located at 701 Ridgewood Road in the Township of Washington, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Westwood Regional School District. The school encompasses grades 7 through 12, offering a comprehensive academic environment that bridges the middle and high school experience. It is recognized for its commitment to fostering student achievement through a rigorous curriculum, a diverse array of extracurricular programs, and a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success.
The facility acts as a central hub for the surrounding community, providing a wide range of athletic, artistic, and co-curricular opportunities designed to support holistic student development. By integrating students across six grade levels, the school encourages a unique educational culture that emphasizes mentorship and continuity. With its location in the suburban Township of Washington, the school remains a focal point for academic excellence and civic engagement within the regional district.
For more information, contact WESTWOOD JUNIONR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (201) 664-0880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ 07676
(201) 664-0880
WESTWOOD JUNIONR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ with about 1,111 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Westwood Regional School District
- Total Students:
- 1,111
- Teachers:
- 100.8
- 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 1,111 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTWOOD JUNIONR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 75.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.1%
- Asian
- 7.5%
- Black or African American
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.