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#1091 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 44% in state
Indian Hills High School
High School · Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District · Oakland, NJ
A Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
97 YAWPO AVE, Oakland, NJ 07436
- Math 48% vs NJ 44% (2025)
- Reading 70% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Indian Hills High School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2021, reaching 59% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Indian Hills High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average371/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oakland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$162,763
Median home value
$566,900
Median rent
$1,466/mo
College educated
54.4%
Homeownership
91.8%
Poverty rate
3.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07436; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Jersey Japanese SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8 | 1–9 | 0.5 mi | 63 | Compare → |
| CtcPrivate · tuition | 7.8 | 2–12 | 1.0 mi | 87 | Compare → |
| Barnstable AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | 5–12 | 1.4 mi | 124 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $33,905NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Indian Hills High School is listed in Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Indian Hills High School
Indian Hills High School is a public high school in Oakland, NJ, part of Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District, serving approximately 694 students in grades 9th-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,091 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Indian Hills High School
What grades does Indian Hills High School serve?
Indian Hills High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Indian Hills High School?
Indian Hills High School has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Hills High School rank in NJ?
Indian Hills High School ranks #1,091 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Indian Hills High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Hills High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Indian Hills High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Hills High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Indian Hills High School a charter school?
No, Indian Hills High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Hills High School a Title I school?
No, Indian Hills High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Hills High School?
5.0% of students at Indian Hills High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 694
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.5%
- Phone
- (201) 337-0100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
- Area population (ZIP 07436)
- 12,676
- Area average commute
- 30.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07436; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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