Cedar Grove High School

Cedar Grove High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
90 Rugby Rd,  Cedar Grove, NJ
Cedar Grove Township School District
3.7
3.7
460 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Richard Mangili
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1200
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.52
Graduation Rate
95%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
B
College Prep
B
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
A-
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.52
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
45
Full Time Teachers
45
Teachers in First or Second Year
17.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1200
Math
590
Verbal
600
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
26
Reading
26
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
19
AP Pass Rate
68.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
254:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
81.5%
Hispanic
7.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
6%
Black
2.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Two or more races
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Montclair State University 103 Students
Rutgers University–New Brunswick 100 Students
Seton Hall University 74 Students
Penn State 66 Students
The College of New Jersey 64 Students
University of Delaware 55 Students
Rowan University 52 Students
New Jersey Institute of Technology 50 Students
Stockton University 44 Students
New York University 43 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 59 Students
Biology 50 Students
Psychology 43 Students
Finance 34 Students
Computer Science 29 Students
Nursing 27 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 21 Students
Marketing 21 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 18 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 18 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 127 Reviews
5.0 Senior
2/18/2025
As a student who moved back to the country this school has really help me with everything. At times there were language barriers and teachers and staff helped accommodate me and saw my real potential. Thanks to them I was able to make friends and join clubs. They have been patient with me since the beginning. It was not always easy for me. I had many hardships with homework and participation. I had to work on myself to be able to know when to ask for help and this school really helped me with that.
5.0 Senior
2/13/2024
Cedar Grove High School is a great public school that offers a variety of AP classes for students to take.
4.0 Senior
7/30/2021
It is small and convenient and people are nice, but I wish it offered more classes and opportunities
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 6 Reviews
5.0 other
7/26/2020
Great friendly staff! Handle bad situations well
1.0 parent
12/24/2019
If any issues whether it be with an IEP, bullying, etc are brought to the attention of the administration, no solutions are provided. What you will get is a myriad of excuses and generic answers. No accountability on their part, ever.
4.0 other
9/21/2019
Pros: The small size is incredible, I knew everyone in my grade (and pretty much every other grade) and all of the staff even those who I did not have classes with. It made the school feel safe and homey. The superintendent (the principal when I was there) clearly wants to improve the school and has...
3.0 student
12/19/2018
The school lacks diversity, and, along with the town as a whole, is comprised of extremely conservative views among students as well as some staff.

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Cedar Grove High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Cedar Grove, NJ, in the Cedar Grove neighborhood, and is served by the Cedar Grove Township School District in New Jersey. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 460 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Cedar Grove High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.52, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1200 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $855,605. Discover additional schools in the area, like Verona High School, Montclair High School, Passaic Valley High School, and more. Learn more about what Cedar Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cedar Grove High School.

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