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Teaneck High School

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Teaneck High School ranks 232 nd of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

232^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 434 New Jersey High Schools

Better than 47% of New Jersey high schools

Summary

Teaneck High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Teaneck, New Jersey, with a student population of 1,261. The school is part of the Teaneck School District, which is ranked 361 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Teaneck High School's performance on standardized tests is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates ranging from 20.5% to 82.9% across different subjects and grade levels. The school's performance is particularly weak in Algebra I, with proficiency rates around 20-25%, compared to the state average of 35-40%. However, the school performs better in Geometry, with proficiency rates around 60-70%, which is higher than the state average. On the NJGPA (New Jersey Graduation Proficiency Assessment) in 11th grade, Teaneck High School's proficiency rates are relatively strong, around 80% in English Language Arts and 50-52% in Mathematics.

Teaneck High School has a diverse student population, with significant representation of African American (around 40%), Hispanic (around 30%), and White (around 20%) students. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with African American and Hispanic students generally performing better than the overall school average, while Asian and White students tend to perform slightly below the overall average. Teaneck High School's four-year graduation rate is around 90-93%, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate is relatively low, ranging from 0.5% to 1.2% over the past few years. Compared to nearby high-performing schools like Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro and Bergen County Academies, Teaneck High School's performance is generally lower, but it performs better than some lower-performing nearby schools, such as Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood and Hackensack High School.

1,244

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,712

Per pupil spending ?

42.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

100 Elizabeth Ave
Teaneck, NJ 07666-4713

(201) 833-5400

District: Teaneck School District

Feeder schools for Teaneck High School:

Elementary:	James Russell Lowell Elementary School
	John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School
	Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School
	William Cullen Bryant School
Middle:	Benjamin Franklin Middle School
	Thomas Jefferson Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

45.2%

African American:

31.5%

White:

10.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 48th percentile in 2015 → 47th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg45%

New Jersey avg49%

232^nd of 434

New Jersey public high schools ?

Bottom 47%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

361^st of 609Teaneck 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	45.4	232 of 434	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	217 of 429	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.9	220 of 422	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.3	196 of 415	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.3	249 of 405	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.8	188 of 416	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.4	153 of 415	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.5	145 of 411	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2016	43.7	196 of 409	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	39.4	213 of 406	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	51.9	270 of 411	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	49.7	266 of 396	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	52.5	243 of 388	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	44.3	264 of 378	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	46.8	258 of 371	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.1	246 of 370	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	46.2	238 of 359	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	41.8	255 of 361	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	53.2	224 of 357	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2005	43.1	244 of 351	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2004	46.0	237 of 348	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2003	38.0	252 of 343	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	61 of 283	78.4%	★★★★☆
2024	55.8	104 of 282	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.9	43 of 250	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	50.8	81 of 256	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.8	80 of 247	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.9	47 of 254	81.5%	★★★★☆
2018	64.7	53 of 266	80.1%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	49.3	103 of 190	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	18.5	177 of 191	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.0	137 of 172	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.8	157 of 175	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.5	154 of 165	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	27.9	151 of 191	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	48.2	99 of 198	50.0%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	40.3	114 of 215	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.9	93 of 191	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.0	37 of 161	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	15 of 137	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	67.3	17 of 101	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	55.7	43 of 138	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	31 of 146	78.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	51.8	198 of 426	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.3	151 of 420	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.2	194 of 416	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.8	236 of 414	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.9	193 of 402	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	45.6	195 of 408	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.4	162 of 403	59.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	48.8	184 of 406	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.6	125 of 403	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.9	175 of 385	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.5	103 of 382	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	50.7	149 of 374	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.5	126 of 364	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.2	64 of 368	82.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	169 of 377	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.5	84 of 358	76.5%	★★★★☆
2023	41.1	161 of 344	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.3	43 of 324	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	59.8	63 of 326	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	56.8	94 of 347	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	54.4	111 of 345	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	235 of 426	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.0	220 of 419	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.3	227 of 414	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.5	188 of 410	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	23.2	308 of 402	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.0	206 of 407	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.0	153 of 405	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	177 of 359	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.9	150 of 361	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.8	119 of 339	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.7	132 of 344	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.2	162 of 333	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	44.5	157 of 349	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.7	102 of 355	71.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New Jersey percentile	Rating
2025	55.4	136 of 347	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.2	169 of 345	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.5	145 of 335	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.3	95 of 335	71.6%	★★★★☆
2021	50.2	104 of 336	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.1	62 of 339	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	64.5	69 of 340	79.7%	★★★★☆

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)

African American (2025)78th percentile+32 vs school

White (2025)61st percentile+14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile+9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)51st percentile+4 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)47th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)46th percentile~ school

Male (2025)45th percentile~ school

By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts83%~ state avg

Geometry69%+13 vs state

Mathematics51%-7 vs state

Science27%-5 vs state

Algebra I26%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJGPA English Language Arts (2025)	NJGPA Mathematics (2025)	NJSLA-S Science (2025)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (2025)		NJSLA Algebra I (2025)				NJSLA Geometry (2025)			NJSLA Algebra II (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJGPA English Language Arts 11th Grade	NJGPA Mathematics 11th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 11th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 9th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	NJSLA Geometry 9th Grade	NJSLA Geometry 10th Grade	NJSLA Geometry End of Course	NJSLA Algebra II 9th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II 10th Grade	NJSLA Algebra II End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Teaneck High School	Public	9-12	100 Elizabeth Ave	Teaneck	07666	Bergen County	Teaneck School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 833-5400	1,244	104	12.0	42.1%	126 (10.1%)	392 (31.5%)	562 (45.2%)	115 (9.2%)	11 (0.9%)	7 (0.6%)	28 (2.3%)	45.4	232^nd of 434 public high schools	46.5%		46.7	217^th of 429 public high schools	49.4%	15	82.9	51.2		26.7			40.4				25.9		25.4	70.4		67.8				$10,712		$10,712
Bogota Junior/Senior High School	Public	8-12	2 Henry C Luthin Place	Bogota	07603	Bergen County	Bogota Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 441-4808	475	38	12.5	59.6%	50 (10.5%)	45 (9.5%)	342 (72.0%)	34 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	53.8	177^th of 434 public high schools	59.2%		49.7	205^th of 429 public high schools	52.2%	28	87.9	52.5	14.0	21.2		66.7	69.3		38.1	100.0	30.2	0.0	42.2	47.1		47.1				$9,163		$9,163
Bergen County Academies	Public	9-12	200 Hackensack Avenue	Hackensack	07601	Bergen County	Bergen County Vocational Technical School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 343-6000	1,130	93	12.1	9.7%	335 (29.6%)	43 (3.8%)	107 (9.5%)	641 (56.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	89	17^th of 434 public high schools	96.1%		89.7	18^th of 429 public high schools	95.8%	1				98.9			99.3				100.0		100.0				99.6	100.0	99.7	$18,595	$163	$18,432
Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood	Public	9-12	274 Knickerbocker Rd	Englewood	07631	Bergen County	Englewood Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 862-6039	1,083	82	13.2	66.9%	92 (8.5%)	240 (22.2%)	568 (52.4%)	168 (15.5%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	10 (0.9%)	43	245^th of 434 public high schools	43.5%		32.4	294^th of 429 public high schools	31.5%	49	79.5	56.5		30.7			50.8				11.2	6.0	9.9	53.6	0.0	43.1				$10,824	$230	$10,594
Leonia High School	Public	9-12	100 Christie Heights Street	Leonia	07605	Bergen County	Leonia Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 302-5200	802	62	12.8	28.6%	187 (23.3%)	39 (4.9%)	221 (27.6%)	291 (36.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	61 (7.6%)	69.6	98^th of 434 public high schools	77.4%		65.6	122^nd of 429 public high schools	71.6%	24	87.8	67.3		50.7			70.2				23.0		21.9	76.4		75.0	91.2		89.2	$13,390	$38	$13,352
Ridgefield Park Junior Senior High School	Public	7-12	1 Ozzie Nelson Drive	Ridgefield Park	07660	Bergen County	Ridgefield Park Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 440-1440	1,159	95	12.2	53.9%	209 (18.0%)	62 (5.3%)	771 (66.5%)	101 (8.7%)	2 (0.2%)	7 (0.6%)	7 (0.6%)	41	256^th of 434 public high schools	41.0%		37.1	270^th of 429 public high schools	37.1%	14	82.6	52.5	20.2	23.3	60.3	67.8	40.5	40.1	35.0	71.8	10.1		22.1	70.8		70.8				$15,040	$360	$14,680
Hackensack High School	Public	9-12	First & Beech Streets	Hackensack	07601	Bergen County	Hackensack School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 646-7900	1,813	137	13.2	63.7%	131 (7.2%)	347 (19.1%)	1,260 (69.5%)	49 (2.7%)	5 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	16 (0.9%)	29.6	314^th of 434 public high schools	27.6%		31	302^nd of 429 public high schools	29.6%	12	80.5	33.8		18.2			38.1				13.0	3.1	11.6	56.5	4.0	29.2	45.5		33.4	$14,756	$486	$14,270
Bergenfield High School	Public	9-12	80 S Prospect Ave	Bergenfield	07621	Bergen County	Bergenfield Borough School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(201) 385-8600	1,239	105	11.7	39.4%	104 (8.4%)	81 (6.5%)	734 (59.2%)	282 (22.8%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.5%)	30 (2.4%)	57.7	156^th of 434 public high schools	64.1%		56.2	165^th of 429 public high schools	61.5%	9	88.4	74.6		32.6			60.7				19.2		18.9	50.0		46.5	83.9		83.9	$12,671	$558	$12,113
Bergen County Jdc	Public	9-12	296 E Ridgewood Ave	Paramus	07652	Bergen County	Bergen County Jdc	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 599-6185	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro	Public	9-12	504 Route 46 West	Teterboro	07608	Bergen County	Bergen County Vocational Technical School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(201) 343-6000	665	69	9.6	14.4%	211 (31.7%)	62 (9.3%)	131 (19.7%)	254 (38.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	94.2	4^th of 434 public high schools	99.1%		94	3^rd of 429 public high schools	99.3%	1				89.4			96.5				91.1		91.1	98.0		97.1	100.0		100.0	$17,807		$17,807

Frequently Asked Questions about Teaneck High School

Teaneck High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : James Russell Lowell Elementary School
Elementary : John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School
Elementary : Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary : William Cullen Bryant School
Middle : Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Middle : Thomas Jefferson Middle School

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Teaneck High School ranks 232^nd of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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