Belvidere High School

303 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Belvidere High School, located at 809 Oxford Street in Belvidere, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Belvidere School District. As a smaller, community-centered high school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where students have access to personalized attention, encouraging close relationships between the faculty, the student body, and the local community.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Belvidere High School maintains a vibrant extracurricular culture that includes various varsity athletic programs, student government, and a range of clubs and interest groups. These activities are intended to promote well-rounded student development, teamwork, and leadership skills. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with meaningful participation in school life, the institution aims to cultivate an engaged, responsible, and successful student population within the Warren County area.

303

Total Students

25.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belvidere High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	241
Hispanic	39
Black	11
Asian	3
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

White
241 (79.5%)
Hispanic
39 (12.9%)
Black
11 (3.6%)
Two or More
8 (2.6%)
Asian
3 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Belvidere School District
Phone:	(908)475-4025
Website:	http://belvideresd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	303
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 78

Grade 10 65

Grade 11 80

Grade 12 80