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#47 of 534 private schools in NJ

Top 9% of private schools

Naaleh High School for Girls

High School

475 GROVE ST, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Private

Enrollment

173

Student-Teacher

4.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey private schools

#47 of 534

In Ridgewood

#1 of 3

public schools

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Naaleh High School for Girls

7.8/10

High School in Ridgewood · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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About Naaleh High School for Girls

Naaleh High School for Girls is a private high school in Ridgewood, NJ. Naaleh High School for Girls serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Naaleh High School for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #47 of 534 private schools in NJ.

How it compares2.0 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • NJ avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

At 173 students, Naaleh High School for Girls is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Naaleh High School for Girls sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Naaleh High School for Girls is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Naaleh High School for Girls compares to the 10 public schools in Ridgewood, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
This School
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
173
This School
vs
549
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 99.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.6% vs 0%
Naaleh High School for Girls Ridgewood Public Avg

All Schools in Ridgewood

School Rating
Naaleh High School for Girls (this school) 7.8
Somerville Elementary School 7.7
Hawes Elementary School 7.5
Ridgewood High School 6.7
Orchard Elementary School 6.9
Travell Elementary School 8.1
George Washington Middle School 7.6
Benjamin Franklin Middle School 9.0
Glen School 6.5
Ridge Elementary School 6.8
Willard Elementary School 6.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 8.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,452
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 1%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 173
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 99.4%
Hispanic 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

475 GROVE ST, Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Naaleh High School for Girls may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Applied Technology High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Paramus), with a comparable rating. Another option is Glen Rock High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Glen Rock), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ridgewood High School (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ridgewood, see our Ridgewood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hawes Elementary School Ridgewood 0.6 mi 7.5
Ridgewood High School Ridgewood 0.7 mi 6.7
Somerville Elementary School Ridgewood 0.6 mi 7.7
HOLMSTEAD SCHOOL Ridgewood 0.7 mi 6.5
Clara E Coleman School Glen Rock 0.9 mi 8.0
LITTLE CRANE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ridgewood 1.0 mi
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARAMUS Paramus 0.8 mi
WINDSOR BERGEN ACADEMY Ridgewood 0.9 mi 6.0
Central School Glen Rock 1.0 mi 7.8
Glen Rock High School Glen Rock 1.1 mi 6.8
Glen Rock Middle School Glen Rock 1.1 mi 8.9
Travell Elementary School Ridgewood 1.3 mi 8.1
Stony Lane Elementary School Paramus 1.0 mi 7.8
Midland Elementary School Paramus 1.1 mi 9.1
Benjamin Franklin Middle School Ridgewood 1.4 mi 9.0
Orchard Elementary School Ridgewood 1.1 mi 6.9
ALPINE LEARNING GROUP Paramus 1.2 mi 7.0
George Washington Middle School Ridgewood 1.3 mi 7.6
Radburn Elementary School Fair Lawn 1.6 mi 7.0
Applied Technology High School Paramus 1.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$217,250

Median Home Value

$882,700

Median Rent

$2,340/mo

Population

26,076

College Educated

80.6%

Homeownership

83.9%

Avg Commute

35.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

41.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Naaleh High School for Girls

What grades does Naaleh High School for Girls serve?

Naaleh High School for Girls serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Naaleh High School for Girls?

Naaleh High School for Girls has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Naaleh High School for Girls?

The student-teacher ratio at Naaleh High School for Girls is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Naaleh High School for Girls rank in NJ?

Naaleh High School for Girls ranks #47 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Naaleh High School for Girls's MySchoolScout rating?

Naaleh High School for Girls has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Naaleh High School for Girls a private school?

Yes, Naaleh High School for Girls is a private all-girls school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Naaleh High School for Girls a religious school?

Naaleh High School for Girls has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
173
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
8.8 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County

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