Lyndhurst High School

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name = Lyndhurst High School


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grades = 9 - 12
district = Lyndhurst School District
type = Public high school
principal = Joe Sabato
viceprincipal = Frank Venezia
enrollment = 643 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 52.8 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 12.2
teamname = Golden Bears
conference = Bergen County Scholastic League
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location = 400 Weart Avenue
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
information = 201-896-2100
website = [http://www.lyndhurstschools.net/highschool.html School website]

Lyndhurst High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Lyndhurst, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Lyndhurst School District.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 643 students and 52.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 12.2. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3409210&ID=340921000568 Lyndhurst High School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2007.]

The school was the 182nd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in "New Jersey Monthly" magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools". The school was ranked 179th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. [ [http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/highschoolrankings/top-new-jersey-high-schools-by-rank.html "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank"] , "New Jersey Monthly", September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.]

Athletics

The Lyndhurst High School Golden Bears compete in the Bergen County Scholastic League (BCSL) National Conference, which includes private and public high schools located in Bergen County and Hudson County.

During the spring 2008 baseball season, the Lyndhurst Varsity Baseball team won its first ever Group 1 State Championship with a 7-3 win against Robbinsville High School, its first group championship in 40 years, since they won the Group 3 State Championship. [Behre, Bob. [http://www.nj.com/hssports/results/baseball/index.ssf/2008/06/lyndhurst_7_robbinsville_3.html "Lyndhurst 7, Robbinsville 3"] , "The Star-Ledger", June 7, 2008. Accessed October 7, 2008.] [ [http://www.bracketmaker.com/tmenu.cfm?tid=277662&tclass=Public%20Semis%2FFinals "2008 Baseball Tournament - Public Semis/Finals"] , NJSIAA. Accessed October 7, 2008.] On their way to the State Championship they won the North 2 Group 1 State Sectional Championship over Weehawken High School [ [http://www.bracketmaker.com/tmenu.cfm?tid=277662&tclass=North%20II%2C%20Group%20I 2008 Baseball Tournament - North II, Group I] , NJSIAA. Accessed October 7, 2008.] , and the BCSL National Division Title.

Administration

Core members of the school's administration are: [ [http://www.lyndhurstschools.net/highschool.html Administration] , Lyndhurst High School. Accessed July 30, 2008.]
*Joe Sabato - Principal
*Frank Venezia - Vice-Principal

References

External links

* [http://www.lyndhurstschools.net/highschool.html Lyndhurst High School]
* [http://www.lyndhurstschools.net/ Lyndhurst School District]
*NJReportCard|03|2860|0|Lyndhurst School District
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3409210 Data for the Lyndhurst School District] , National Center for Education Statistics