Belleville High School (New Jersey)

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Belleville High School
Location
100 Passaic Avenue
Belleville, NJ 07109

Information
School district Belleville School District
Principal Mr. Victor De Pauw (Interim)
Enrollment

1,581 (as of 2005-06)[1]

Faculty 131.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student:teacher ratio 12.1[1]
Type Public high school
Grades 9 - 12
Athletics conference Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League
Mascot Buccaneers
Information 973-450-3500
Homepage

Belleville High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Belleville, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Belleville School District.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,581 students and 131.0 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 12.1.[1]

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[edit] Athletics

The Belleville High School Buccaneers compete in the Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League, made up of high schools located in Bergen County, Passaic County and Essex County

[edit] Administration

  • Mr. Victor De Pauw - Principal
  • Mr. George Droste - Vice Principal 9 & 10
  • Mr. Russell C. Pagano Jr. - Vice Principal 11 & 12

[edit] Notable alumni

Belleville is the hometown of the band, My Chemical Romance. Band members Gerard Way (vocals) and his brother Mikey Way (bass) attended Belleville High School.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Belleville High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2007.
  2. ^ Geeks become No1 emo stars, The Sun, October 23, 2006. "His is taken from the 1995 yearbook for Belleville High School, New Jersey, when Gerard, then 18, posed for the camera alongside other students in his leaving year.... Gerard’s younger brother Mikey, 26, the band’s bassist, also attended Belleville."

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