Pascack Valley High School

As a moderately sized four-year high school in Hillsdale, New Jersey, Pascack Valley High School caters to 928 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Pascack Valley Regional High School District.

Pascack Valley High School is one of 2 schools operated by Pascack Valley Regional High School District, a district that enrolls 1,696 students overall.

Demographically, Pascack Valley High School reports that White students make up the majority at 68%. Other groups include 16% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Bergen County as a whole is about 55% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Pascack Valley High School has 93 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.7:1, putting Pascack Valley High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 2% of students at Pascack Valley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Bergen County runs at roughly 28%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Pascack Valley High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 65.0%, the actual is 69.0%, a residual of +4.1 points.

Around the school, census data for Bergen County shows the typical household earns roughly $124,884 per year, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Pascack Valley High School is one of 291 public schools in Bergen County (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students).

The closest other public school is Meadowbrook, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pascack Valley High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Pascack Valley High School at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 70.9%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 24%: 1,214 students in 2018 compared to 928 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 83% to 68% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.