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School Comparison

Fort Lee High School
vs.
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Fort Lee High School
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School
  • Fort Lee High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School (414 vs. 45).
  • Fort Lee High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School (296 vs. 96).
  • Fort Lee High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School (260 vs. 103).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Fort Lee High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School (190 vs. 81).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Fort Lee High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School (260 vs. 103).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Fort Lee High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School (414 vs. 45).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Fort Lee High School (21 vs. 20).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School reported a higher students per counselor than Fort Lee High School (241.3:1 vs. 230.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Fort Lee High School

4 metrics were reported by Fort Lee High School. Comparable data for Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
97%
IB enrollment
130
Dual enrollment
47
Gifted & talented
597

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Fort Lee High School
$23,156.5
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School
$23,200.45
Local revenue share
Fort Lee High School
73.3%
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School
58.4%
State revenue share
Fort Lee High School
22.6%
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School
24.6%
Federal revenue share
Fort Lee High School
4.2%
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School
17%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Fort Lee High School
13.9%
Palisades Park Jr-Sr High School
14.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bergen County
$123,715
Bergen County
$123,715
Poverty rate
Bergen County
6.7%
Bergen County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bergen County
52.6%
Bergen County
52.6%
Unemployment rate
Bergen County
3.7%
Bergen County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.