Ramsey High School

256 E Main Street, Ramsey NJ, 7446 | Ramsey Borough School District | 201-785-2300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 838
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Ramsey
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
75%Ramsey
52%New Jersey

Ramsey High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Ramsey Borough School District" in Ramsey, NJ. There are a total of 838 students and 83 teachers at Ramsey High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Ramsey High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 29% higher than the New Jersey average.

Ramsey High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students838
Teachers83
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment184
Taking some courses163
Taking some courses (not tests)23
Passing some courses133
Passing no courses21

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ramsey High School, there are a total of 184 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 163 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ramsey High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 86.9% 83.1% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 0.6% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 6.6% 8.1% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3% 6.4% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.5% 1.5% 3.1%

Ramsey demographics profile

StatisticRamseyNew JerseyNational
Population14,9158,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,7111,21591
Median age42.739.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%56%55%
Speak English85%69%79%
Speak Spanish4%16%13%

Education level achieved in Ramsey

IndexRamseyNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade98.0%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school97.7%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college84.9%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree72.0%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors67.5%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters26.9%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.3%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Ramsey High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.