Ridgewood

=Ridgewood High School =

New Jersey, USA
Ridgewood High School is a public high school in the state of New Jersey, USA. The school was founded in 1892, and is now a state funded high school with around 1700 students. The school offers students 200 subjects, as well as an impressive 90+ extra-curricular activities for students aged from 14 - 18.

The schools head teacher, Jack Lorenz, encourages his students to work hard, and hopes to create a respectful environment in which all students can learn effectively. This positive attitude is summed up in Ridgewood's mission statement, below:

//"The Ridgewood Public Schools, committed to a tradition of excellence and innovation, in partnership with the community, provide a rich and challenging learning environment, enabling students to maximize their unique potentials to become life-long learners and productive, responsible citizens."//

The standard of education is very high at Ridgewood, with students achieving an above average Graduation at a higher level. This means that 87.3% of students intend on pursuing a course at College or University, with 12.7% of students intending on taking career paths at other colleges, the military and some being undecided.

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