 In its 2013 report on "America's Best High Schools", "The Daily Beast" ranked the school 625th in the nation among participating public high schools and 49th among schools in New Jersey.The Whippany Park High School Wildcats compete in the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference which is composed of public and parochial high schools covering Morris County, Sussex County, and Warren County, operating under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).With 542 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2015-16 school year as North II, Group II for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 508 to 770 students in that grade range.