New Providence High School

New Providence High School
Address
35 Pioneer Drive

, ,
07974

United States
Coordinates40°42′01″N 74°24′31″W / 40.7002°N 74.4087°W / 40.7002; -74.4087
Information
TypePublic
Motto"Home of Champions"
Established1958
School districtNew Providence School District
NCES School ID341131005592
PrincipalBrian Henry
Faculty64.9 FTEs
Grades912
Enrollment635 (as of 2023–24)
Student to teacher ratio9.8:1
Color(s)  Green and
  white
Athletics conferenceUnion County Interscholastic Athletic Conference (general)
Big Central Football Conference (football)
Team namePioneers
Websitenphs.npsd.k12.nj.us

New Providence High School is a comprehensive public high school in the borough of New Providence, in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school in the New Providence School District, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades. New Providence High School opened on September 8, 1958, with its first graduating class on June 23, 1960. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1965 and received probationary accreditation in 2012. The school opened on September 8, 1958, and had its first graduating class of seniors in June 1960.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 635 students and 64.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 9.8:1. There were 8 students (1.3% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 1 (0.2% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

New Providence High School provides opportunities to earn college credits through Advanced Placement courses and through the Middle College Program in partnership with Fairleigh Dickinson University.