As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,235 students and 118.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1. There were 88 students (7.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 22 (1.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]
The school was called "Wayne High School" until Wayne Hills High School opened in September 1966,[7] at which time the word "Valley" was added to the original school's name in order to differentiate between the two.[8][9]
Awards, recognition and rankings
In its listing of "America's Best High Schools 2016", the school was ranked 417th out of 500 best high schools in the country; it was ranked 45th among all high schools in New Jersey and 28th among the state's non-magnet schools.[10]
The school was the 91st-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology.[11] The school had been ranked 64th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 63rd in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.[12] The magazine ranked the school 46th in 2008 out of 316 schools.[13] Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 122nd out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (a decrease of 16 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (85.9%) and language arts literacy (94.6%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).[14]
Sports
The Wayne Valley High School Indians[3] compete in the Big North Conference, which is comprised of public and private high schools in Bergen and Passaic counties, which was created following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.[15] In the 2009-10 school year, the school competed in the North Jersey Tri-County Conference, which was established on an interim basis to facilitate the realignment.[16] Prior to the realignment, the school had participated in the Northern Hills Conference's Skyline Division.[17] With 994 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2019–20 school year as Group III for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 761 to 1,058 students in that grade range.[18] The football team competes in the Freedom Red division of the North Jersey Super Football Conference, which includes 112 schools competing in 20 divisions, making it the nation's biggest football-only high school sports league.[19][20] The school was classified by the NJSIAA as Group IV North for football for 2024–2026, which included schools with 893 to 1,315 students.[21]
The school participates in a joint ice hockey team with Wayne Hills High School as the host school / lead agency. The co-op program operates under agreements scheduled to expire at the end of the 2023–24 school year.[22]
The football team was awarded the sectional championship by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association in 1967, 1968 and 1970.[23] Since the playoff system was introduced in 1974, the team has won the NJSIAA North I Group III state sectional championships in 1984, 1988, 1989 and 1991, and won the North II Group IV title in 2019.[24] The 1984 team won the North I Group III title against Northern Highlands Regional High School by a score of 28-6 in the championship game to finish the season 11-0.[25] The 1988 team finished the season with 10-0-1 record after winning the North I Group III title with a 49-10 win against Ramapo High School.[26][27] The 1989 team won the North I Group III title by defeating Pascack Valley High School with a 19-14 win in the tournament final.[28] The 1991 team finished the season with a 11-0 record after defeating Wayne Valley by a score of 7-0 in front of a crowd of 10,000 to win the North I Group III state sectional championship.[29] The program won its fifth playoff championship in 2019 with a 21-17 win in the North II Group IV title game against Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan.[30] Wayne Hills and Wayne Valley have participated in an annual rivalry since 2009, which Wayne Hills leads 11-2 through the 2017 season. NJ.com listed the rivalry in the 24th spot on their 2017 list "Ranking the 31 fiercest rivalries in N.J. HS football".[31]
The field hockey team won the North I Group IV state sectional championship in 1975 and 1979.[32]
The varsity baseball team won the Passaic County Tournament championships in 1981, 1986, 1988, 2010, 2015[33][34] and 2019[35] A single in the bottom of the seventh of the 2016 PCT championship game gave the team the title with a 4-3 win against Pompton Lakes High School.[35] The team won the PCT title in 2019, defeating Passaic Valley Regional High School by a 2-1 score in the finals.[36]
The Wayne Valley boys' track team went undefeated in the 2011 season, winning the county relays, conference and county meets. The girls' team went undefeated in the dual meet season, losing the conference meet to West Orange High School which came down to the last event, and won its fifth county title in a row.[citation needed]
The girls fencing team was the sabre team champion in 2012.[39]
The wrestling team won the North I Group III state sectional title in 2014 and the North I Group IV title in 2019.[40]
Incidents
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On June 13, 2007, authorities found two bundles of what looked like half-sticks of dynamite in two lockers at Wayne Valley. All of the students were evacuated, and the Passaic County Sheriff's Department bomb squad extracted the devices. The devices were then detonated at the Paterson firing range. It is unknown whether the devices were intended to do harm or be used as part of a prank.[41] On June 27, 2007, five members of the class that just graduated from the school were arrested for their roles in the incident.[42]
Administration
The school's principal is Kenneth J. Palczewski. His core administration team includes five assistant principals,[43]
Gene Mayer (born 1956), former tennis player from the United States who won fourteen singles titles during his career. At Wayne Valley, he went unbeaten in his two years on the tennis team[51]
^WVHS Overview, Wayne Valley High School. Accessed November 3, 2020. "Wayne Valley High School, which opened in September 1952, is a comprehensive high school, accredited by the Middle States Association of College and Secondary Schools and the New Jersey Department of Education."
^Overview, Wayne Valley High School. Accessed November 15, 2021. "Wayne Valley High School, which opened in September 1952, is a comprehensive high school, accredited by the Middle States Association of College and Secondary Schools and the New Jersey Department of Education."
^"School Enrollment Hits 11,000 and Still Growing", Paterson Evening News, September 13, 1966. Accessed November 18, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "The district opened a new secondary school, Wayne Hills High School, last Wednesday, and has begun construction on a third junior high school."
^"The Hills are Alive With the Sound of Football...", The News, September 7, 1966. Accessed October 8, 2020, via Newspapers.com. "The 'old' in this case is the 'old' Wayne High School, which is now known as Wayne Valley. The 'new' is the new school, christened Wayne Hills."
^"Wayne Cuts Contractor's Bill", Paterson Evening News, November 9, 1965. Accessed November 18, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "In other business, the board adopted names for the new high school on Berdan Avenue and the existing Wayne High school on Valley Road. The new building, completion due in September 1966, was named 'Wayne Hills Senior High School' and the existing one, 'Wayne Valley Senior High School.'"
^Conrad, JJ; and Iseman, Chris. "NJ HS football championships: How past finalists fared", The Record, November 27, 2016. "Although the state established the current playoff format in 1974, titles have been awarded for decades. Here are the most decorated North Jersey teams playing for a title this weekend, listed by their state championship totals:.... Wayne Valley (7): 1967, 1968, 1970, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1991"
^D'Alessandro, Cava. "Wayne Valley rolls to title; Indians jump in Highlands to complete unbeaten season", The Record, December 2, 1984. Accessed January 10, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "An argument can be made that yesterday's Group 3 championship game of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association playoffs was decided on the first play from scrimmage.... From under the pile that pinned Northern Highlands quarterback Greg DiFelice to the ground, Wayne Valley tackle Jerry Phelan came out with the ball.... In a game that was turned into a three-touchdown rout by intermission, the Indians captured the sectional championship with a 28-6 victory that capped a perfect 11-0 season."
^"School Sports: New Jersey; Wayne Valley Routs Ramapo", The New York Times, December 4, 1988. Accessed December 17, 2020. "Unbeaten Wayne Valley scored on six of its first seven possessions and rolled to a 49-10 victory over Ramapo yesterday in the North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 championship in Franklin Lakes."
^"Injury-ridden Ramapo falls to undefeated Wayne Valley", The Ridgewood News, December 8, 1988. Accessed December 18, 2020. "The 49-10 rout gave Wayne Valley its first state title since 1984 and gave coach Fred Keil his sixth championship season. He had three at DePaul, one with West Essex and now two at Wayne Valley. The Indians finished with a 10-0-1 record and the Raiders wound up 8-3."
^Jones, Jim. "Pascack Valley denied title", The Ridgewood News, December 7, 1989. Accessed January 10, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Pascack Valley High's Cinderella football season ended on a losing note Saturday as the Indians fell in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 1, Group 3 final at Wayne Valley, 19-14, but it was a campaign to remember."
^Fox, Ron. "Wayne Valley prevails in defensive struggle", The Record, December 8, 1991. Accessed January 30, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "They play a terrific brand of football in Wayne. The burden of proof was delivered Saturday when the township' two public schools met for the State Group 3, Section 1 championship, and neither team was soundly thrashed. Wayne Valley prevailed on a second-quarter touchdown, while the only score by Wayne Hills, a 63-yard pass play with 6:20 left, was erased by a motion penalty. The 7-0 victory gave Valley its third championship in four years. The first-ever meeting between the two schools was witnessed by more than 10,000 fans."
^Patti, Ryan. "Football: Wayne Valley road warriors close book on 28-year state title drought", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, November 23, 2019. Accessed November 23, 2019. "All Wayne Valley head coach Roger Kotlarz could do was cry when he hugged his wife, Hillary, after his team’s 21-17 victory in Old Tappan on Friday night.... The fifth-seeded Indians (10-2) took down second-seeded Old Tappan (8-4) in the NJSIAA/Rothman Orthopaedics North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 championship, capturing the school’s first state title since 1991."
^Stypulkoski, Matt. "Ranking the 31 fiercest rivalries in N.J. HS football", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, October 27, 2017, updated May 15, 2019. Accessed December 1, 2020. "24-Wayne Hills vs. Wayne Valley... So much so that Wayne Hills and Wayne Valley only met three times — all in the postseason - in 39 years prior to 2009. Now, both schools meet annually.... All-time series: Wayne Hills leads, 11-2"
^ abPerez, Braulio. "Wayne Valley captures its first Passaic County title since 2010 with Chris McClurg's walk-off single (photos)", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 11, 2015, updated August 24, 2019. Accessed February 27, 2021. "Wayne Valley senior Chris McClurg was patiently waiting for his shot.... And sure enough, McClurg did just that, hitting a walk-off RBI-single to score Joe Namendorf to win the Passaic County Tournament championship against Pompton Lakes on Monday night."
^"Controversial call looms as Wayne Valley walks off in PCT final (PHOTOS/VIDEO)", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 16, 2019, updated August 22, 2019. Accessed February 27, 2021. "Wayne Valley stormed left fielder Zach Byle in the shallow right field. His two-out hit had just capped off a bottom of the seventh rally that propelled the Indians to a 2-1 win over Passaic Valley in the Passaic County Tournament final, but the celebration was cut short by a livid Passaic Valley coaching staff arguing with the game's three umpires."
^Zagoria, Adam. "Wayne Valley guard comes up big", The Record, March 5, 2008. Accessed March 9, 2008. "Valley (20-9) has won four consecutive road tournament games to capture its first sectional title since 1997, when the Indians beat Indian Hills, led by current Valley head coach Joe Leicht."
^Heininger, Claire; Sterling, Guy; and Heyboer, Kelly "Pyrotechnics force evacuation of school", The Star-Ledger, June 13, 2007. Accessed June 13, 2007. "Wayne Valley High School was evacuated this morning after pyrotechnic devices capable of causing "catastrophic" damage were found in the building a day before final exams were to begin, authorities said. No one was injured in the scare, which began around 9:15 a.m. when a student spotted wires protruding from his second-floor locker, authorities said. The locker, which the student had cleaned out the day before, and another nearby each contained two bundles of pyrotechnics - 16 half-sticks of the material in all, authorities said."
^Schweber, Nate. "5 Charged in Planting of Devices at School", The New York Times, June 28, 2007. Accessed July 1, 2007. "Five teenagers who graduated last week from Wayne Valley High School have been arrested in connection with the discovery of 16 devices with fuses in lockers at the school, forcing the evacuation of 1,400 students on the last full day of classes. The young men, three of them 18 and two 17 at the time of the evacuation, face up to 25 years in prison if found guilty, said James Wilson, chief of the arson unit for the Passaic County prosecutor.
^Winters, Debra. "Indie film continues production", Wayne Today, February 4, 2010. Accessed February 21, 2011. "Both Della Valle and Beatty are graduates from Wayne Valley High School just a year apart in classes of 1996 and 1997."
^Push to Sochi: Jazmine Fenlator, USA Bobsled and Skeleton Federation. Accessed March 30, 2015. "I was recruited by Rider based off of [sic] my track and field accomplishments at Wayne Valley High School and potential in the sport with further elite development."
^Sullivan, William J. "Harraka balances college with racing in NASCAR's minor league", The Star-Ledger, October 26, 2008. Accessed November 5, 2017. "As a junior at Wayne Valley High School, Harraka took honors courses and kept his GPA above 4.0; he also drove to rookie of the year honors in the Whelen Series. He moved to North Carolina for his senior year, during which he earned his diploma while interning in the engineering department of Joe Gibbs Racing."
^"Military Notes", The Record, May 9, 1995. Accessed October 7, 2024, via Newspapers.com. "Wayne: Army 1st Lt. Jack A. James, son of Sheila M. James of Wayne and Jack A. James of Sarasota, Fla., has arrived for duty at Wheeler Army Airfield, Oahu, Hawaii. He is a 1987 graduate of Wayne Valley High School and a 1992 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y."
^Schweich Handler, Cindy. "Francesca Russo has an Eye on the Olympics", Wayne Magazine, Fall 2017. Accessed August 4, 2021. "Since fencing for Wayne Valley and Bergen Fencing Club, Francesca Russo has scored some memorable victories – among them, winning the sabre competition for the University of Notre Dame as a freshman, and a second National Collegiate Fencing Individual championship in the women’s sabre last spring."
^Art ThomsArchived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Oakland Raiders. Accessed August 11, 2007. "I started playing football in high school. It was the freshman team at Wayne High School in Wayne, N.J. I played two years there and then my family moved to Brickjohn [sic], NJ. I played the last two years of high school ball there."
^Meredith, Jon "Ferris". "Wayne Valley’s Ryan Van Demark – From High School Project to College Prospect to NFL Product", TAPinto Wayne, May 8, 2022. Accessed September 6, 2023. "Ryan Van Demark was not the best football player for the Wayne Valley Indians before he graduated in 2016, but he had a lot of potential.... For the young man from Wayne, this is just another opportunity in a long series, where he has proved himself time and time again."
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