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Glen Rock High School

Public Grades 9-12
49th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 434 New Jersey High Schools
Better than 89% of New Jersey high schools
Summary

Glen Rock High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Glen Rock, New Jersey, with a student population of 742. The school is part of the Glen Rock Public School District, which is ranked 44 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glen Rock High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores, with a high percentage of students proficient or better in NJSLA/NJGPA assessments for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school also excels in serving various student subgroups, ranking highly for female, Asian, Hispanic, and special education students. With consistently high four-year graduation rates and low dropout rates, Glen Rock High School maintains a strong educational program that effectively serves its diverse student population.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Paterson STEAM High School and Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts, both in the Paterson Public School District, Glen Rock High School stands out as a high-performing institution with significantly higher test scores, graduation rates, and lower chronic absenteeism rates. The school's consistent high performance, commitment to equity and inclusion, and the community's engagement in supporting education make it a standout among the nearby schools.

722
Students ?
10.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,807
Per pupil spending ?
0.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 400 Hamilton Avenue
       Glen Rock, NJ  07452-2328

(201) 445-7700

District: Glen Rock Public School District


Feeder schools for Glen Rock High School:

Elementary:    Alexander Hamilton School
    Central School
    Clara E Coleman School
    Richard E Byrd School
Middle:    Glen Rock Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
69.9%
Asian:
18.4%
Hispanic:
6.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New Jersey average (70% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 11% of New Jersey high schools
Ranking is trending up — up 47 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school70%
District avg75%
New Jersey avg44%
49th of 434
New Jersey public high schools ?
Top 11%▲ up 47 pts since 2015
From bottom 42% (2015) to top 11% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
44th of 609Glen Rock Public School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202580.849 of 43488.7%★★★★☆
202484.737 of 42991.4%★★★★★
202373.063 of 42285.1%★★★★☆
202266.980 of 41580.7%★★★★☆
202183.330 of 40592.6%★★★★★
201967.685 of 41679.6%★★★★☆
201871.263 of 41584.8%★★★★☆
201771.262 of 41184.9%★★★★☆
201656.4122 of 40970.2%★★★★☆
201536.8237 of 40641.6%★★☆☆☆
201478.153 of 41187.1%★★★★☆
201377.367 of 39683.1%★★★★☆
201273.1104 of 38873.2%★★★★☆
201182.030 of 37892.1%★★★★★
201081.340 of 37189.2%★★★★☆
200976.878 of 37078.9%★★★★☆
200879.851 of 35985.8%★★★★☆
200780.152 of 36185.6%★★★★☆
200680.744 of 35787.7%★★★★☆
200583.619 of 35194.6%★★★★★
200484.030 of 34891.4%★★★★★
200386.918 of 34394.8%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202582.214 of 19092.6%★★★★★
202478.520 of 19189.5%★★★★★
202359.659 of 17265.7%★★★☆☆
202253.569 of 17560.6%★★★☆☆
202166.538 of 16577.0%★★★★☆
201970.232 of 19183.2%★★★★☆
201866.444 of 19877.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202585.531 of 42692.7%★★★★★
202485.134 of 42091.9%★★★★★
202358.6107 of 41674.3%★★★★☆
202263.280 of 41480.7%★★★★☆
202183.132 of 40292.0%★★★★★
201970.374 of 40881.9%★★★★☆
201885.224 of 40394.0%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202498.65 of 40398.8%★★★★★
202397.110 of 38597.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202578.153 of 42687.6%★★★★☆
202481.241 of 41990.2%★★★★★
202376.355 of 41486.7%★★★★☆
202268.373 of 41082.2%★★★★☆
202182.337 of 40290.8%★★★★★
201973.960 of 40785.3%★★★★☆
201877.853 of 40586.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202592.39 of 35997.5%★★★★★
202498.24 of 36198.9%★★★★★
202388.715 of 33995.6%★★★★★
202284.219 of 34494.5%★★★★★
202182.723 of 33393.1%★★★★★
201978.546 of 34986.8%★★★★☆
201883.732 of 35591.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202571.853 of 34784.7%★★★★☆
202480.035 of 34589.9%★★★★★
202370.546 of 33586.3%★★★★☆
202265.961 of 33581.8%★★★★☆
202162.259 of 33682.4%★★★★☆
201962.675 of 33977.9%★★★★☆
201877.335 of 34089.7%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2024)99th percentile+7 vs school
Special Education (2025)97th percentile+9 vs school
Female (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school
Asian (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)88th percentile~ school
White (2025)85th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics88%+30 vs state
Algebra II85%+3 vs state
Geometry84%+29 vs state
English Language Arts71%+21 vs state
Science58%+27 vs state
Algebra I32%~ state avg

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Glen Rock High School ranks 49th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Glen Rock High School are 70% White, 18% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

Glen Rock High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Alexander Hamilton School
Elementary : Central School
Elementary : Clara E Coleman School
Elementary : Richard E Byrd School
Middle : Glen Rock Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 722 students attended Glen Rock High School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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