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#1722 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Teaneck High School
High School · Teaneck School District
100 ELIZABETH AVE, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Enrollment
1,261
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,261
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,722 of 2,466
In Teaneck
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
Teaneck School District
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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About Teaneck High School
Teaneck High School is a public high school in Teaneck, NJ, part of Teaneck School District. Teaneck High School serves approximately 1,261 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Teaneck High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,722 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Teaneck High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Teaneck High School — Students at Teaneck High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Teaneck High School Compares
See how Teaneck High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 ELIZABETH AVE, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Teaneck High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bogota Jr./Sr. High School (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Bogota), which scores notably higher. Another option is HEICHAL HATORAH (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAAYANOT YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS (rated 6.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Teaneck, see our Teaneck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,311
Median Home Value
$496,400
Median Rent
$1,850/mo
Population
41,499
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Burlington Township High School Burlington, NJ | 5.6 |
| Mainland Regional High School Linwood, NJ | 5.6 |
| Marlboro High School Marlboro, NJ | 5.6 |
| Nutley High School Nutley, NJ | 5.6 |
| Passaic Valley Regional High School Little Falls, NJ | 5.6 |
| Somerville High School Somerville, NJ | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Teaneck High School
What grades does Teaneck High School serve?
Teaneck High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Teaneck High School?
Teaneck High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teaneck High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Teaneck High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Teaneck High School rank in NJ?
Teaneck High School ranks #1,722 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Teaneck High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Teaneck High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Teaneck High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Teaneck High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Teaneck High School a charter school?
No, Teaneck High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Teaneck High School a Title I school?
No, Teaneck High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teaneck High School?
37.7% of students at Teaneck 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (201) 833-5400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.0%
Resources & Links
District
Teaneck School District- District Enrollment
- 3,805
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,689
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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