Pompton Lakes High School

Pompton Lakes High School
PLHS on Commencement Day, 2008
Address
44 Lakeside Avenue

, ,
07442

United States
Coordinates41°00′17″N 74°17′24″W / 41.004822°N 74.289902°W / 41.004822; -74.289902
Information
TypePublic high school
Motto"Pride and Tradition"
Established1933
School districtPompton Lakes School District
NCES School ID341335004930
PrincipalScott Wisniewski
Faculty50.3 FTEs
Grades9-12
Enrollment640 (as of 2023–24)
Student to teacher ratio12.7:1
Color(s)  Red and
  white
Athletics conferenceNorth Jersey Interscholastic Conference
Team nameCardinals
PublicationImpact (literary magazine)
YearbookPioneer
Websiteplhs.plps-k12.org

Pompton Lakes High School (PLHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school in the borough of Pompton Lakes in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Pompton Lakes School District. The school serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Pompton Lakes and Riverdale, in neighboring Morris County, whose students attend as part of a sending/receiving relationship. The high school is accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education.

As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 640 students and 50.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.7:1. There were 65 students (10.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 21 (3.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

The school mascot is the Cardinal.