Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
1,002 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan, often referred to as NVOT, is a highly regarded public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12 in the Northern Valley Regional High School District. Located in the affluent suburb of Old Tappan, New Jersey, the school is consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. It is well-known for its rigorous academic environment, offering an extensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and elective options designed to prepare students for competitive higher education institutions.
Beyond its academic reputation, NVOT is characterized by a vibrant school culture that places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement. The school boasts a diverse range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on fostering both intellectual growth and character development, Northern Valley at Old Tappan maintains a supportive community environment, supported by dedicated faculty and a strong commitment to student success and college readiness.
Beyond its academic reputation, NVOT is characterized by a vibrant school culture that places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement. The school boasts a diverse range of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. With a focus on fostering both intellectual growth and character development, Northern Valley at Old Tappan maintains a supportive community environment, supported by dedicated faculty and a strong commitment to student success and college readiness.
1,002
Total Students
106.7
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
1.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 562 |
| Hispanic | 80 |
| Black | 5 |
| Asian | 329 |
| Two or More | 15 |
| American Indian | 8 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White562 (56.2 %)
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Asian329 (32.9 %)
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Hispanic80 (8.0 %)
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Two or More15 (1.5 %)
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American Indian8 (0.8 %)
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Black5 (0.5 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Northern Valley Regional High School District |
| Phone: | (201)784-1600 |
| Website: | http://nvot.nvnet.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,002 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 106.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 14 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
242
Grade 10
238
Grade 11
253
Grade 12
225
Ungraded
44
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 242 |
| Grade 10 | 238 |
| Grade 11 | 253 |
| Grade 12 | 225 |
| Ungraded | 44 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 484 | 48.3% |
| Male | 516 | 51.5% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.2% |
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