Montgomery High School (New Jersey)
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1016 Route 601 Skillman, NJ 08558 United States |
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| Coordinates | 40°25′03″N 74°42′08″W / 40.417368°N 74.702353°WCoordinates: 40°25′03″N 74°42′08″W / 40.417368°N 74.702353°W |
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| Type | Comprehensive public high school |
| Established | 1967 |
| School district | Montgomery Township School District |
| Principal | Paul J. Popadiuk |
| Vice principals | Naoma Green Keith Land Scott Pachuta |
| Faculty | 123.6 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,687 (as of 2015-16) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.6:1 |
| Campus | Rural |
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Green and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Skyland Conference |
| Team name | Cougars |
| Newspaper | The Pawprint |
| Yearbook | The Lens |
| Website | School website |
Montgomery High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in the Skillman area of Montgomery Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Montgomery Township School District. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1976.
As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,687 students and 123.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.6:1. There were 42 students (2.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 27 (1.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The district's District Factor Group ranking of "J" indicate that the school serves students of relatively high socioeconomic status.
For the 1992-93 school year, Montgomery High School was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.
In the 2011 "Ranking America's High Schools" issue by The Washington Post, the school was ranked 13th in New Jersey and 636th nationwide. The school was ranked 643rd nationwide, the 18th-highest in New Jersey, in Newsweek magazine's 2010 rankings of America's Best High Schools. In Newsweek's May 22, 2007 issue, ranking the country's top high schools, Montgomery High School was listed in 656th place, the 13th-highest ranked school in New Jersey.
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