High Schools in Northern Valley Regional High School District

The Northern Valley Regional High School District is home to two exceptional high schools: Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan and Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest. Both schools consistently rank among the top high schools in New Jersey, with Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest ranked 18th and Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan ranked 38th out of 434 high schools in the state.

The schools in the Northern Valley Regional High School District boast impressive academic achievements, with both schools having a 91.3% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, both schools have low dropout rates of just 1.0% and outperform state and district averages on various standardized assessments, including NJSLA and NJGPA. Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest stands out with particularly strong performance in Geometry and Algebra II, with 100% proficiency rates in some areas.

Despite serving relatively affluent communities, as evidenced by their low free and reduced lunch rates, the schools in the Northern Valley Regional High School District are not resting on their laurels. They continue to invest in their students, with Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest spending $15,340 per student and Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan spending $14,765 per student. These investments contribute to the schools' small student-teacher ratios, which likely play a role in their ability to provide personalized attention and support to their students, ultimately leading to their exceptional academic outcomes.