Teaneck High School serves 1,239 students in grades 9-12.
Teaneck High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,239 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Teaneck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Teaneck High School's student population of 1,239 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,239 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Teaneck High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Teaneck High School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1206 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
38%
32%
Black
36%
15%
White
13%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teaneck High School's ranking?
Teaneck High School is ranked #1206 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Teaneck High School?
The graduation rate of Teaneck High School is 84%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Teaneck High School?
1,239 students attend Teaneck High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Teaneck High School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Teaneck High School?
Teaneck High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Teaneck High School offer ?
Teaneck High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Teaneck High School part of?
Teaneck High School is part of Teaneck School District.
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