Tenafly High School
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19 Columbus Drive Tenafly, NJ 07670 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Principal | James O. Morrison |
| Vice principal | Brian P. Cory |
| Faculty | 102.2 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,158 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.3:1 |
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Black and orange |
| Athletics conference | Big North Conference |
| Team name | Tigers |
| Website | School website |
Tenafly High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school in Tenafly in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Tenafly Public Schools. Students from the neighboring community of Alpine attend the school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Alpine Public School.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,158 students and 102.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.3:1. There were 27 students (2.3% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 11 (0.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
Tenafly High School was recognized by the National Blue Ribbon School Award by the United States Department of Education at a special assembly to the Tenafly High School community on September 20, 2005. Tenafly was the only high school in New Jersey and one of 38 public high schools in the U.S. to receive the 2005 Blue Ribbon School Award.
The school was the 17th-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 3rd in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 3rd in 2010 out of 322 schools listed. The magazine ranked the school third in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 2nd in the magazine's 2006 rankings out of 316 schools included across the state. Schooldigger.com ranked the school 68th out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (a decrease of 42 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (89.2%) and language arts literacy (97.3%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).
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