River Dell Regional School District | |
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230 Woodland Avenue River Edge, NJ 07661 |
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District information | |
Grades | 7-12 |
Superintendent | Patrick Fletcher |
Business administrator | Thomas Bonfiglio |
Schools | 2 |
Students and staff | |
Enrollment | 1,501 (as of 2014-15) |
Faculty | 132.6 FTEs |
Student-teacher ratio | 11.3:1 |
Other information | |
District Factor Group | I |
Website | http://www.riverdell.k12.nj.us |
The River Dell Regional School District is a regional school district serving students in seventh through twelfth grades from the Bergen County, New Jersey communities of Oradell and River Edge.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 1,501 students and 132.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
During the 1997-98 school year, River Dell High School was recognized with the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.
The school was the 31st-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology.
For the 2001-02 school year, River Dell Middle School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve.
Schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are: