Ramsey High School Ranked 30th Best In NJ

Ramsey High School was ranked in the top 10 percent of high schools statewide in the biennial New Jersey Monthly rankings, released Tuesday. Of a list of 328 public high schools in New Jersey, Ramsey High School was ranked Number 30.

The ranking is up slightly from the 2010 list, where RHS was ranked 33.

The 2012 rankings were based on the state Department of Education’s latest NJ School Report Card data, for the 2010-11 school year.

To compile the rankings, schools were compared to one another in three categories: School Environment, which includes measurements like standardized test scores and student/teacher ratio, Student Performance, like AP and HSPA scores, and Student Outcomes, which considers graduation rates.

Ramsey High School was noted as having average class sizes of 22.4 students, 10.3 student-to-faculty ratio, and average combined SAT score of 1632. Ramsey's graduation rate was 96.93 percent.

Check out the rankings of other nearby Bergen County public high schools:

District

2012 Ranking

2010 Ranking

Glen Rock

4

28

Ramapo

17

19

Ridgewood

28

20

Ramsey

30

33

Indian Hills

43

35

Mahwah

55

56

Waldwick

54

68

Westwood

58

92

Fair Lawn

65

76

Paramus

111

98