North Hunterdon High School is a four-year regional public high school located in Clinton Township, New Jersey, serving students from six municipalities in northern Hunterdon County as one of two high schools in the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. Students in the high school hail from Clinton Town, Clinton Township, Bethlehem Township, Franklin Township, Union Township, and Lebanon Borough.
As of the 2010-11 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,695 students and 114.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.84:1. There were 17 students (1.0% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 11 (0.6% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school opened in September 1951 and has undergone several additions over the course of time. Clifford G. Singley was the school's first principal and the football field currently bears his name. Its team nickname is the Lions and its mascot's name is Reggie, in recognition of the early days, when the school was known as Regional.
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