Serving 478 students in grades 9-12, Cresskill High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 478 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NJ)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Cresskill High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cresskill High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Cresskill High School is ranked #664 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Cresskill High School often compared to?
Cresskill High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tenafly High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cresskill High School?
The graduation rate of Cresskill High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Cresskill High School?
478 students attend Cresskill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Cresskill High School students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cresskill High School?
Cresskill High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cresskill High School offer ?
Cresskill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cresskill High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 478 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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