| Hackensack High School | |
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| Address | |
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135 First Street , , 07601 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°53′06″N 74°03′08″W / 40.88505°N 74.052119°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | "There is no limit to the good a man can do, if he doesn't care who gets the credit." Seal motto: Scientia Terras Irradiamus (We irradiate the Earth with knowledge.) |
| Established | 1894 |
| School district | Hackensack Public Schools |
| NCES School ID | 340627000496[1] |
| Principal | James Montesano |
| Faculty | 138.3 FTEs[1] |
| Grades | 9th-12th |
| Enrollment | 1,726 (as of 2023–24)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.5:1[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue and Gold[2] |
| Athletics | 25 Teams |
| Athletics conference | Big North Conference (general) North Jersey Super Football Conference (football) |
| Team name | Comets[2] |
| Rival | Teaneck High School |
| Newspaper | The Voice |
| Yearbook | The Comet |
| School song | "Old Hackensack" |
| Website | www |
Hackensack High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Hackensack, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Hackensack Public Schools. Hackensack High School serves students from the Bergen County, New Jersey, communities of Hackensack, South Hackensack (80 students in 2011–12), Rochelle Park (120 students).[3][4]
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,726 students and 138.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.5:1. There were 555 students (32.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 162 (9.4% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]
- ^ a b c d e School data for Hackensack High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 15, 2024.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
NJSIAAprofilewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Tarrazi, Alexis. "Agreement reached between Maywood, Hackensack", Hackensack Chronicle, March 9, 2012. Accessed March 20, 2022. "The Maywood school district has been sending its students to Hackensack High School for decades and currently sends 250 students. The high school also serves about 120 students from Rochelle Park and 80 students from South Hackensack, according to The Record."
- ^ Rochelle Park School District 2015 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 26, 2016. "Upon graduation, our students attend Hackensack High School, as part of a long-term sending/receiving relationship or have the option of applying to the Bergen County Academies and Technical Schools or a private school."