Fort Lee High School

flhs.flboe.com/

1,170 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Fort Lee High School, located at 3000 Lemoine Avenue in Fort Lee, New Jersey, serves as the primary public secondary school for the Fort Lee School District, catering to students in grades 9 through 12. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering academic growth through a comprehensive curriculum. The school provides a wide array of educational opportunities, ranging from core academic subjects and Advanced Placement (AP) courses to various vocational and elective programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Fort Lee High School maintains a vibrant campus culture that emphasizes well-rounded development. Students are encouraged to participate in a robust selection of extracurricular activities, including competitive varsity sports, performing arts programs, student government, and numerous academic clubs. With a focus on preparing students for global citizenship, the school aims to instill values of leadership, integrity, and community service, reflecting the diverse and evolving character of the Fort Lee area.

1,170

Total Students

87.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fort Lee High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	311
Hispanic	291
Black	64
Asian	478
Two or More	23
Pacific Islander	3

Asian
478 (40.9%)
White
311 (26.6%)
Hispanic
291 (24.9%)
Black
64 (5.5%)
Two or More
23 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
3 (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:	Fort Lee School District
Phone:	(201)585-4675
Website:	http://flhs.flboe.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,170
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	87.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	278
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* 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 9 274

Grade 10 286

Grade 11 315

Grade 12 295