North Arlington High School
Encyclopedia
North Arlington High School is a four-year comprehensive
public high school
that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from North Arlington
, in Bergen County
, New Jersey
, United States, operating as part of the North Arlington School District
.
As of the 2009-10 school year, the school had an enrollment of 499 students and 38 classroom teachers (on an FTE
basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.13.
The school was the 141st-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 322 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly
magazine's September 2010 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 198th in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 182nd in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
, a league that includes small high schools in the northeast part of New Jersey, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
. Prior to realignment that took effect in the fall of 2010, North Arlington was a part of the Bergen County Scholastic League
's National division.
The school's nickname is the Vikings, and the school colors are royal blue and white. The school's athletic rivals are Lyndhurst High School
and Harrison High School. The Vikings are currently under NJSIAA classifications as Group I, North II. The school offers many boys' and girls' athletic programs that include:
Fall Volleyball,Football, Boys & Girls Soccer, Cheerleading, Cross County^
Winter Boys & Girls Basketball, Cheerleading, Bowling, Wrestling^
Spring Boys & Girls Track, Baseball, Softball, Golf
^(combined with Lyndhurst High School
)
The boys soccer team won the North I, Group I state sectional in 2000, 2001 and 2002.
Comprehensive high school
Comprehensive high schools are the most common form of public high schools in the United States and are meant to serve the needs of all students, as compared to the common practice in other nations in which examinations are used to sort students into different high schools for different populations...
public high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from North Arlington
North Arlington, New Jersey
North Arlington is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 15,392...
, in Bergen County
Bergen County, New Jersey
Bergen County is the most populous county of the state of New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 905,116. The county is part of the New York City Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Hackensack...
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, United States, operating as part of the North Arlington School District
North Arlington School District
The North Arlington School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from North Arlington in Bergen County, New Jersey....
.
As of the 2009-10 school year, the school had an enrollment of 499 students and 38 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent
Full-time equivalent , is a unit to measure employed persons or students in a way that makes them comparable although they may work or study a different number of hours per week. FTE is often used to measure a worker's involvement in a project, or to track cost reductions in an organization...
basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.13.
The school was the 141st-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 322 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly
New Jersey Monthly
New Jersey Monthly is a monthly glossy publication featuring issues of possible interest to residents of the United States state of New Jersey...
magazine's September 2010 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 198th in 2008 out of 316 schools. The school was ranked 182nd in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.
Athletics
The school is a member of Meadowlands Division A of the North Jersey Interscholastic ConferenceNorth Jersey Interscholastic Conference
The North Jersey Interscholastic Conference, or NJIC, is a high school athletic conference located in New Jersey. It is one of the so-called "super conferences" created by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association as a part of a realignment of high school sports leagues in North...
, a league that includes small high schools in the northeast part of New Jersey, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association is an association of hundreds of New Jersey high schools that regulates high school athletics and holds tournaments and crowns champions in high school sports.-State championships:...
. Prior to realignment that took effect in the fall of 2010, North Arlington was a part of the Bergen County Scholastic League
Bergen County Scholastic League
The Bergen County Scholastic League was a New Jersey high school sports association under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association . The conference consisted of thirty public and parochials high schools covering Bergen County and Hudson County in northern New...
's National division.
The school's nickname is the Vikings, and the school colors are royal blue and white. The school's athletic rivals are Lyndhurst High School
Lyndhurst High School
Lyndhurst High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Lyndhurst, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Lyndhurst School District....
and Harrison High School. The Vikings are currently under NJSIAA classifications as Group I, North II. The school offers many boys' and girls' athletic programs that include:
Fall Volleyball,Football, Boys & Girls Soccer, Cheerleading, Cross County^
Winter Boys & Girls Basketball, Cheerleading, Bowling, Wrestling^
Spring Boys & Girls Track, Baseball, Softball, Golf
^(combined with Lyndhurst High School
Lyndhurst High School
Lyndhurst High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Lyndhurst, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Lyndhurst School District....
)
The boys soccer team won the North I, Group I state sectional in 2000, 2001 and 2002.
Administration
Core members of the school's administration include:- Louis Manuppelli, Principal
- Dennis Kenny, Assistant Principal
External links
- North Arlington High School
- North Arlington School District
- Data for the North Arlington School District, National Center for Education StatisticsNational Center for Education StatisticsThe National Center for Education Statistics is the part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States...