Secaucus High School
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| 11 Mill Ridge Road Secaucus, NJ 07094 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Secaucus Board of Education |
| Principal | Dr. Robert Berckes |
| Vice principal | Frank Costello |
| Faculty | 51.1 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 540 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.6:1 |
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Scarlet White and Blue |
| Athletics conference | North Jersey Interscholastic Conference |
| Team name | Patriots |
| Website | School website |
Secaucus High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Secaucus, in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Secaucus Board of Education. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1928. Since 2010, the school has improved its academic ratings. Students are able to compete in interscholastic sporting events, and one of the school's teams won multiple state championships in the 2000s.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 540 students and 51.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.6:1. There were 125 students (23.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 43 (8.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school was the 155th-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. The school had been ranked 90th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 102nd in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school 103rd in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 107th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. Schooldigger.com ranked the school 215th out of 376 public high schools statewide in its 2010 rankings (a decrease of 34 positions from the 2009 rank) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the language arts literacy and mathematics components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA). As of 2017 the school is ranked #71 and earned a silver medal in New Jersey according to the U.S. News and Report
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