Information Systems (ISA), Academy for Law and Public Safety (ALPS), and Academy for Pre-Engineering (APET). A fifth academy, the Academy for BioMedicine (ABM), was added in 2004. The school graduated its first class in 2006, with a graduating class of 91 at the time. The five academies are considered and recognized by the US Department of Education and the New Jersey Department of Education as separate schools under the parent magnet school. School Admission Admission to the Academies at Englewood is highly selective, as the process includes a review of middle school transcripts, standardized test scores, an entrance test, letters of recommendation, and an interview with a panel of faculty. Most applicants attend an open house early in the fall. As of 2019, an average of 110 students are accepted to the academies each year, from nearly 1200 applicants, making the Academies at Englewood one of the most selective high schools in the state of New Jersey. Students apply to the Academies during the fall of their eighth grade year, and are notified of acceptance by late-January. Core education In addition to academy-specific classes, the school offers over fifteen AP courses. Along with their major, students are required to take four years of mathematics, science, history, English literature, foreign language, and physical education. Students can also take college-level classes as early as ninth grade. The Academies Academy for BioMedicine (ABM) Students in the BioMedicine Academy take a four-year college-level major with courses on the fundamentals of medicine as well as biomedical research. Academy for Law & Public Safety (ALPS) The Law and Public Safety Academy is a four-year pre-collegiate course that gauges its focus on helping students gain substantive knowledge about the legal system, and practical skills like problem-solving, public speaking, and writing that can be transferred to other disciplines. Academy for Information Systems (ISA) The Information Systems Academy, also known as the Academy for Computer Science, is a four-year pre-collegiate course in which students understand the fundamentals of computer science, logistics, programming, hacking, cybersecurity, networking, and IT essentials. Academy for Business & Finance (ABF) The Academy for Business and Finance is a four-year college-level course focused on business and finance. Academy for Pre-Engineering (APE) The Pre-Engineering Academy is a four-year pre-collegiate course in which students understand and study the concepts of engineering. Faculty There is approximately a ten-to-one (10/1) student/teacher ratio on the high school campus. In 2017, 9%