Applied Technology High School

400 Paramus Road
Paramus, NJ 07652
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 348 students in grades 9-12, Applied Technology High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Applied Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Applied Technology High School's student population of 348 students has grown by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
348 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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School Rankings

Applied Technology High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Applied Technology High School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#172 out of 2184 schools
(Top 10%)
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60-69%
38%
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90-94%
49%
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40-49%
23%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
20%
11%
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Hispanic
28%
35%
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Black
6%
14%
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White
45%
37%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.68
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≥90%
85%
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(22-23)
2.9%
16.7%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Applied Technology High School's ranking?
Applied Technology High School is ranked #172 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Applied Technology High School often compared to?
Applied Technology High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bergen County Academies, Bergen County Technical High School - Teterboro by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Applied Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Applied Technology High School is 90%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Applied Technology High School?
348 students attend Applied Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Applied Technology High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Applied Technology High School?
Applied Technology High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Applied Technology High School offer ?
Applied Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Applied Technology High School part of?
Applied Technology High School is part of Bergen County Vocational Technical School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 1%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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