For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,740 students in Ridgewood, NJ. The top-ranked public high school in Ridgewood, NJ is Ridgewood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ridgewood, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Ridgewood have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New Jersey public high schools.
Ridgewood, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ridgewood High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Ridgewood, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridgewood High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
627 East Ridgewood Ave
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
(201) 670-2800
Ridgewood, NJ 07451
(201) 670-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,740 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Ridgewood, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Ridgewood, NJ include Ridgewood High School. Ridgewood has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public high schools are located in Ridgewood?
1 public high schools are located in Ridgewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgewood?
Ridgewood public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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