- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Roselle Park, NJ
Roselle Park High School
Federal NCES profile for Roselle Park High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341431005664
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roselle Park High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Roselle Park · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.9:1
- students per teacher
- 33.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Roselle Park High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roselle Park High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Roselle Park, NJ.
School address
District: Roselle Park Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341431005664 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Roselle Park High School held near 641 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 50.5 → 47.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 341431005664 · Roselle Park, NJ High · MID · TRAD
593 enr · 11.9:1 · 33.2% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Roselle Park Middle School (438 students)
Roselle Park High School held near 641 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.5 → 47.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Roselle Park High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Roselle Park High School
593 students
- Roselle Park M
Roselle Park Middle School
438 students
- Sherman Elemen
Sherman Elementary School
364 students
- Robert Gordon
Robert Gordon Elementary School
325 students
- Ernest J. Fini
Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
287 students
What this shows Roselle Park High School reports 593 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roselle Park High School compares
Roselle Park High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.2% | ▲ 12% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 593 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
593
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 60% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,985
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 198 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 60.9%
White 25.5%
African American 8.4%
Asian 4.4%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 60.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.5, Roselle Park High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Roselle Park Public School District reports $24,985 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roselle Park High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle Park Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sherman Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Robert Gordon Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roselle Park High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~593 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roselle Park High School
How many students attend Roselle Park High School?
Roselle Park High School has 593 students enrolled. It is a high school in Roselle Park, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 630 (2022-23) → 641 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roselle Park High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roselle Park High School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Roselle Park High School?
33.2% of students at Roselle Park High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roselle Park High School?
The largest demographic group at Roselle Park High School is Hispanic or Latino at 60.9% of enrollment, in Roselle Park, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roselle Park High School?
Roselle Park High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roselle Park High School rank among public schools in Roselle Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Roselle Park High School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Roselle Park, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Roselle Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Roselle Park Public School District?
Besides Roselle Park High School, Roselle Park Public School District also operates Roselle Park Middle School (438 students), Sherman Elementary School (364 students), and Robert Gordon Elementary School (325 students). See the Roselle Park Public School District district page for the complete list.