Schools in Fort Lee, New Jersey (2025)
6 schools · 4,006 students · 6 public · median Enrollment 540.
Fort Lee, in New Jersey, has 6 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,006 students. By level there are 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 6 public.
The median Enrollment across Fort Lee's schools is 540, above the New Jersey median of 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
6 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is School No. 1 (93.2, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by School No. 4 (85.4, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), and School No. 3 (82.9, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 5 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Lewis F. Cole Middle School (1,227 students), Fort Lee High School (1,170 students), School No. 1 (540 students).
Ranked schools in Fort Lee
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 193School No. 1Fort Lee · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 540 students
- 285School No. 4Fort Lee · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 377 students
- 383School No. 3Fort Lee · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 330 students
- 482School No. 2Fort Lee · Public Elementary59% Math proficiency · 362 students
- 580Lewis F. Cole Middle SchoolFort Lee · Public Middle58% Math proficiency · 1,227 students
- 670Fort Lee High SchoolFort Lee · Public High40% Math proficiency · 1,170 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School No. 1 Fort Lee · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 93.2 Top 5% | 80% Math proficiency | 540 |
| 2 | School No. 4 Fort Lee · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 85.4 Top 5% | 71% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 3 | School No. 3 Fort Lee · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 61% Math proficiency | 330 |
| 4 | School No. 2 Fort Lee · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 82.0 Top 10% | 59% Math proficiency | 362 |
| 5 | Lewis F. Cole Middle School Fort Lee · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 79.9 Top 10% | 58% Math proficiency | 1,227 |
| 6 | Fort Lee High School Fort Lee · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 70.1 Top 25% | 40% Math proficiency | 1,170 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Fort Lee?
School No. 1 is the highest-ranked school in Fort Lee with a Success Index (US) of 93.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Fort Lee?
Fort Lee has 6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 4,006 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Fort Lee?
The median Enrollment across schools in Fort Lee is 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.