Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan vs. Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest
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School Overview
School
Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan
140 Central Avenue
Westwood, NJ 07675
Westwood, NJ 07675
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest
150 Knickerbocker Road
Demarest, NJ 07627
Demarest, NJ 07627
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,068 students in grades 9-12, Northern Valley Regional High School At Old Tappan ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,022 students in grades 9-12, Northern Valley Regional High School At Demarest ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,068 students
1,022 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
95 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#261 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
75%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
65%


Graduation Rate
93%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
301
263
Grade 10 Students
256
243
Grade 11 Students
247
261
Grade 12 Students
264
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
33%
30%


% Hispanic
12%
8%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
51%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
1%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

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