Cresskill High School

1 Lincoln Dr, Cresskill NJ, 7626 | Cresskill Borough School District | 201-227-7791
  • grades 9-12
  • students 547
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 66% 26% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Cresskill
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
76%Cresskill
52%New Jersey

Cresskill High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cresskill Borough School District" in Cresskill, NJ. There are a total of 547 students and 53 teachers at Cresskill High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Cresskill High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.5%, which is 26% higher than the New Jersey average.

Cresskill High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students547
Teachers53
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment211
Taking some courses211
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses173
Passing no courses43

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 Cresskill High School, there are a total of 211 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 211 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School75-79%

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.

Cresskill High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 57.7% 57.5% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.6% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 31.7% 33.9% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0% 6.2% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 1.4% 1.5% 3.1%

Cresskill demographics profile

StatisticCresskillNew JerseyNational
Population8,7018,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,2141,21591
Median age45.039.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%56%55%
Speak English62%69%79%
Speak Spanish7%16%13%

Education level achieved in Cresskill

IndexCresskillNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade94.4%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school93.8%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college79.3%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.4%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors60.4%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters20.5%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.9%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Cresskill High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.