Upper Saddle River School District
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The Upper Saddle River School District is a community public school district
School district
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 that serves students in Kindergarten
Kindergarten
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 through eighth grade
Eighth grade
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 in Upper Saddle River
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
Upper Saddle River is an affluent borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 8,208. It is not to be confused with the neighboring borough of Saddle River.-History:...

 in Bergen County
Bergen County, New Jersey
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, New Jersey
New Jersey
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, United States.

For grades 9-12, public school students attend the Northern Highlands Regional High School
Northern Highlands Regional High School
Northern Highlands Regional High School is a regional public high school and school district in Allendale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The school serves students in grades 9–12 from Allendale, Ho-Ho-Kus, Saddle River, and Upper Saddle River...

 in nearby Allendale
Allendale, New Jersey
Allendale is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 6,505.Allendale was formed on November 8, 1894 from portions of Franklin Township, Hohokus Township and Orvil Township at the height of the Boroughitis phenomenon then...

, which serves students from Allendale, Ho-Ho-Kus
Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
Ho-Ho-Kus is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 census, the borough population was 4,078. It is the home of several historical landmarks, including the Ho-Ho-Kus Inn and The Hermitage....

, Upper Saddle River, and some students from Saddle River
Saddle River, New Jersey
Saddle River is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 3,152. Saddle River has the second-highest per-capita income in the state...

.

As of the 2008-09 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,371 students and 111.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent
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 basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.3.

Schools

The schools in the district (with 2008-09 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics
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) are:
Elementary schools
Middle school

Administration

Core members of the district's administration include:
  • Dr. Monica M. Browne, Superintendent
  • Dana Imbasciani, Business Administrator

External links

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