A great aspsect of living in the Pascack Valley for families, are the excellent schools. NJ Monthly recently ranked the top public high schools in the entire state of New Jersey. Here are the rankings for the area’s school (out of 322 high schools):

Pascack Hills #7 (Montvale & Woodcliff Lake residents)

Park Ridge #18

Pascack Valley #23 (Hillsdale & River Vale residents)

Emerson #34

Westwood #92 (Westwood & Washington Township residents)

Westwood in 2008, was previously ranked #56.

For the complete list of New Jersey High Rankings, go to: http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/highschoolrankings/top-high-schools-2010.html