The Pascack Valley Regional High School District is a regional public high school district encompassing students from four communities in the Pascack Valley region of Bergen County, New Jersey serving students in grades 9 - 12. The municipalities included in the district are Hillsdale, Montvale, River Vale and Woodcliff Lake.
As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 1,961 students and 162.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.1.
The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "I", the second highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.
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