Ridgewood High School
RIDGEWOOD, NJ · Ridgewood Public School District · Grades 9-12
64th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 84%▼ Declining
Ridgewood High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ridgewood High School 64th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — declining.
Ridgewood High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 414 students tested
Ridgewood High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,740 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.1% | 58.1% | ▼ 12.0 pts | |
| Asian | 16.0% | 19.1% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.8% | 12.8% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 8.5% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0 pts |
High schools near Ridgewood High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Glen Rock High SchoolGlen Rock Public School District · 1.7 mi away63rd of 404
ELA 70% · Math 65% - 10Applied Technology High SchoolBergen County Vocational Technical School District · 2 mi away21st of 404
ELA 93% · Math 77% - 9Midland Park Jr./Sr. High SchoolMidland Park School District · 2.2 mi away50th of 404
ELA 85% · Math 58% - 7Westwood Regional High SchoolWestwood Regional School District · 2.3 mi away153rd of 404
ELA 51% · Math 46% - 9Waldwick High SchoolWaldwick School District · 2.8 mi away68th of 404
ELA 78% · Math 55% - –Bergen County Technical High School - ParamusBergen County Vocational Technical School District · 2.8 mi away
- –Bergen County Technical High School - ParamusBergen County Vocational Technical School District · 2.8 mi away
- 4Hawthorne High SchoolHawthorne Public School District · 3.3 mi away255th of 404
ELA 39% · Math 28%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ridgewood High School in?
Ridgewood High School is part of the Ridgewood Public School District district in RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey.
Is Ridgewood High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridgewood High School 64th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ridgewood High School?
White 58%, Asian 19%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 9% (1,740 students, 2023–24).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.