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Leonia High School

100 Christie Hgts St, Leonia, NJ, 07605-1525 -

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Definition of Terms

Leonia High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Bergen County, NJ

Students & Faculty

Total Students

649 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

69 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 174 students

Grade 10 - 155 students

Grade 11 - 140 students

Grade 12 - 131 students

Grade Not Listed - 49 students

This School

( NJ ) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:9

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

( NJ ) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	32%	7%
% Hispanic	18%	19%
% Black	4%	18%
% White	45%	55%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

( NJ ) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

n/a

24%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

n/a

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

( NJ ) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Leonia Boro School District

This School's Agency

( NJ ) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	3	2
Number of Students Managed	1,779 students	1,024 students
District Total Revenue	$25,173,000	$17,415,000
District Expenditure	$29,373,000	$17,790,000
District Revenue / Student	$14,150	$12,814
District Expenditure / Student	$16,511	$11,430
District Graduation Rates	98%	95%

Leonia High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in Ninth through Twelfth grade from the Borough of Leonia in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Leonia Public Schools. Students from Edgewater attend the school as part of a sending receiving relationship with the Edgewater Public Schools.
Students are offered a varied program of studies to meet individual needs and goals. The high school experience includes a demanding curriculum and the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of extra and co-curricular activities.
The Leonia High School Lions participate in the Bergen County Scholastic League (BCSL) Olympic athletic conference.
The $6 million expansion of the high school is now complete. Students now have state-of-the-art science laboratories, a digital TV-Media Workshop, a spacious music room and new classrooms.
The Leonia High School Academy for Pharmacy, Medicine and Technology is in its third year. The academy prepares students for careers in the medical field. Leonia High School's graduation requirements are among the most rigorous in the state. The school has nine periods per day with no study halls.
Awards and recognition: Leonia High School was the 67th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2006 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools.
Notable alumni: Paul Collins, rock musician.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia (Class of 1972).
David Mansfield, rock musician.
Ivory Sully, former NFL Cornerback who played for nine seasons, mostly with the Los Angeles Rams.
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About This Zip Code (07605)

School Zip (07605)

(NJ) State Average

Population (Approximate)

8,914 people

8,203,495 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

55%

35%

Population Average Age

40 years old

36.7 years old

Average Household size

2.7 persons

2.6 persons

Median Household Income

$72,440

$55,551

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

6 rooms

5.6 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

62 years old

47 years old

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% Owning / % Renting

66% / 34%

61% / 39%

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