For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 522 students in Wood Ridge, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in Wood Ridge, NJ is Wood-ridge Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wood Ridge, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Wood Ridge have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Wood Ridge, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wood-ridge Jr/sr High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Wood Ridge, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wood-ridge Jr/sr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
258 Hackensack St
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Grades: 7-12
| 522 students
Wood Ridge, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
540 Windsor Rd
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
(201) 933-6777
Grades: 7-8
| 200 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Wood Ridge, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Wood Ridge, NJ include Wood-ridge Jr/sr High School.
How many public high schools are located in Wood Ridge?
1 public high schools are located in Wood Ridge.
What is the racial composition of students in Wood Ridge?
Wood Ridge public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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