Fair Lawn High School
201-794-5450
Fair Lawn's only public high school has over 1,500 students taking part in a curriculum including math, English, social studies, science, music, physical education and world language. One of the school's stated missions is to identify the critical skills, abilities, and experiences that are necessary for student success and reflect on the responsibility to understand what its students need to learn.
A wide variety of students clubs includes Animal Rights Club, Big Brother/Big Siste, Chemistry League, Debate Team, Student Council, Jazz Ensemble, Model UN, Pre-Med Club, Peer Leadership, and Ski Club, among many others.
In athletics, the "Cutters" have teams in cross country, football, cheerleading, soccer, tennis, volleyball, basketball, bowling, fencing, ice hockey, swimming, track, wrestling, baseball and softball.
James Marcella is the school's principal.
- Parking: Free lot
- Public restrooms: Yes
- Number of students: 1,560
- Public/Private: Public
- Student-to-teacher ratio: 12:1
- Grade levels: 9-12
- Features: Auditorium/stage, Cafeteria, Computer lab, Infirmary, Library, Science lab, Sports facilities
This school also has a Planetarium. The Planetarium is utilized in the astronomy electives but also is used for other science classes. There is a elementary program that hosts students a visit for interactive lessons and enthralling simulations of our solar system, space, the stars and beyond. Outside organizations can contact the school for field trips to the facility.