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#1669 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Westwood Regional High School
High School · Westwood Regional School District
701 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, Township of Washington, NJ 07676
Enrollment
839
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
839
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,669 of 2,466
In Township of Washington
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Westwood Regional School District
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Westwood Regional High School
High School in Township of Washington · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Westwood Regional High School
Westwood Regional High School is a public high school in Township of Washington, NJ, part of Westwood Regional School District. Westwood Regional High School serves approximately 839 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,669 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Westwood Regional High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Westwood Regional High School — Students at Westwood Regional High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.6%
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: 2.0/10.
How Westwood Regional High School Compares
See how Westwood Regional 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
701 RIDGEWOOD ROAD, Township of Washington, NJ 07676
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Washington Township), which scores notably higher. Another option is BERGEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Oradell), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus (rated 4.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Paramus), a more accessible option. For more schools in Township of Washington, see our Township of Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary School Township Of Washington | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Jessie F. George Elementary Township Of Washington | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| IMMACULATE HEART ACADEMY Washington Township | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus Paramus | 1.5 mi | — |
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School Paramus | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Glen School Ridgewood | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BERGEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oradell | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Westwood Regional Middle School Westwood | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Autistic Continuum Paramus | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Continuum Paramus | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Behavioral Continuum Paramus | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Life Skills Continuum Paramus | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Multiple Disabilities Continuum Paramus | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Brookside Elementary School Westwood | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Ann Blanche Smith Hillsdale | 1.9 mi | 9.1 |
| PRIMORIS ACADEMY Westwood | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| ALPINE LEARNING GROUP Paramus | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| West Brook Middle School Paramus | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Memorial School Emerson | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07676 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$168,922
Median Home Value
$640,600
Median Rent
$2,230/mo
Population
9,276
College Educated
58.7%
Homeownership
94.4%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE FRISCH SCHOOL Paramus, NJ | 5.7 |
| Collingswood High School Collingswood, NJ | 5.8 |
| Mainland Regional High School Linwood, NJ | 5.6 |
| OROS BAIS YAKOV Lakewood, 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 Westwood Regional High School
What grades does Westwood Regional High School serve?
Westwood Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Westwood Regional High School?
Westwood Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 839 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Regional High School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood Regional High School rank in NJ?
Westwood Regional High School ranks #1,669 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Westwood Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Westwood Regional High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood Regional High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Westwood Regional High School a charter school?
No, Westwood Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Westwood Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood Regional High School?
11.6% of students at Westwood Regional 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
- 839
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (201) 664-0880
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Westwood Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 2,828
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,165
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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