Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School

Rumson-Fair Haven
Regional High School
Address
74 Ridge Road
, Monmouth County, New Jersey, 07760
United States
Coordinates40°22′08″N 74°00′07″W / 40.369°N 74.002°W / 40.369; -74.002
District information
Grades912
SuperintendentPeter Righi (interim)
Business administratorSean Cranston
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment849 (as of 2023–24)
Faculty81.6 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio10.4:1
Other information
District Factor GroupJ
WebsiteOfficial website
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
9–12
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$20,52125$18,8918.6%
1Budgetary Cost16,5622815,5926.2%
2Classroom Instruction8,915238,8071.2%
6Support Services3,054412,29433.1%
8Administrative Cost1,743311,5929.5%
10Operations & Maintenance1,761141,954−9.9%
13Extracurricular Activities1,0853687324.3%
16Median Teacher Salary60,719871,726
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of 9–12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47
Rumson-Fair Haven
Regional High School
Location
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1936 (1936)
School districtRumson-Fair Haven Regional School District
NCES School ID341440004094
PrincipalStephen Sarles
Faculty81.6 FTEs
Grades912
Enrollment849 (as of 2023–24)
Student to teacher ratio10.4:1
Color(s)   Purple and white
Athletics conferenceShore Conference
Team nameBulldogs
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools

The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (often abbreviated RFH) is a regional, four-year comprehensive public high school and school district, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from the suburban communities of Fair Haven and Rumson, which are situated on a peninsula bounded by the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers and the Atlantic Ocean, in northern Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1940. The high school is the lone facility of the Rumson-Fair Haven High School District.

Rumson-Fair Haven High School receives students from two middle schools, Forrestdale Middle School of the Rumson School District and Knollwood School of the Fair Haven Public Schools, as well as from private schools, including Rumson Country Day School and Holy Cross School.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 849 students and 81.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1. There were 2 students (0.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 1 (0.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

The district had been classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "J", the highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.