- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Saddle Brook, NJ
Saddle Brook Middle/High School
Federal NCES profile for Saddle Brook Middle/High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 341449000824
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Saddle Brook Middle/High School earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Saddle Brook · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 12.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Saddle Brook Middle/High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Saddle Brook Middle/High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Saddle Brook, NJ.
School address
District: Saddle Brook School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341449000824 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Saddle Brook Middle/High School held near 804 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 65.6 → 65.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 341449000824 · Saddle Brook, NJ Other · MID · TRAD
806 enr · 12.4:1 · 12.6% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Helen I. Smith School (340 students)
Saddle Brook Middle/High School held near 804 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 65.6 → 65.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Saddle Brook Middle/High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Saddle Brook Middle/High School
806 students
- Helen I. Smith
Helen I. Smith School
340 students
- Franklin Schoo
Franklin School
328 students
- Salome H. Long 304
Salome H. Long Memorial School
304 students
- Washington Sch 58
Washington School
58 students
What this shows Saddle Brook Middle/High School reports 806 students on the CCD universe file.
How Saddle Brook Middle/High School compares
Saddle Brook Middle/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 | 12.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 12.6% | ▼ 57% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 806 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
806
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
12.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below 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
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 67% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$23,030
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 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
42
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
Asian 6.0%
African American 3.5%
Two or More 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 55.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Saddle Brook Middle/High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Saddle Brook School District reports $23,030 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Saddle Brook Middle/High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen I. Smith School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Salome H. Long Memorial School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Washington School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Saddle Brook Middle/High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 58
- Students per teacher
- 9.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other schools in Saddle Brook
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~806 students)
Frequently asked questions about Saddle Brook Middle/High School
How many students attend Saddle Brook Middle/High School?
Saddle Brook Middle/High School has 806 students enrolled. It is a public school in Saddle Brook, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 810 (2022-23) → 804 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saddle Brook Middle/High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Saddle Brook Middle/High School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Saddle Brook Middle/High School?
12.6% of students at Saddle Brook Middle/High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Saddle Brook Middle/High School?
The largest demographic group at Saddle Brook Middle/High School is White at 55.7% of enrollment, in Saddle Brook, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Saddle Brook Middle/High School?
Saddle Brook Middle/High School has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 Saddle Brook Middle/High School rank among public schools in Saddle Brook?
By Resource Investment Index, Saddle Brook Middle/High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Saddle Brook, 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 Saddle Brook on the city page.
What other schools are in Saddle Brook School District?
Besides Saddle Brook Middle/High School, Saddle Brook School District also operates Helen I. Smith School (340 students), Franklin School (328 students), and Salome H. Long Memorial School (304 students). See the Saddle Brook School District district page for the complete list.