Richard E Byrd School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glen Rock, New Jersey 07452 · Glen Rock Public School District
#294 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#1833 of 50,301 nationally
About Richard E Byrd School
Richard E Byrd School is a public elementary located in Glen Rock, in the Glen Rock Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 246 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 294th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 246.
There are 6 schools in Glen Rock; Richard E Byrd School ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Richard E Byrd School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richard E Byrd School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Central School
Glen Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students · 950 m away
Alexander Hamilton School
Glen Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
300 students · 1.2 km away
Glen Rock High School
Glen Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
722 students · 1.4 km away
Glen Rock Middle School
Glen Rock · Public middle · Grades 6–8
642 students · 1.4 km away
Orchard Elementary School
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students · 1.5 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Hawthorne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
522 students · 1.6 km away
Roosevelt Elementary School
Hawthorne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
521 students · 1.6 km away
Clara E Coleman School
Glen Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
322 students · 1.9 km away
Hawthorne High School
Hawthorne · Public high · Grades 9–12
569 students · 2.1 km away
George Washington Middle School
Ridgewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
644 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson Elementary School
West Caldwell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
246 students
Hamburg School
Hamburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
246 students
Mildred Barry Garvin Elementary
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
245 students
J. Garfield Jackson Sr. Academy
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students
Salem Drive School
Whippany · Public elementary · Grades K–5
245 students
John Hydock Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
245 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richard E Byrd School a good school?
Richard E Byrd School has a Success Index (US) of 86.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #294 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Richard E Byrd School rank in New Jersey?
Richard E Byrd School ranks #294 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #1833 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richard E Byrd School?
Richard E Byrd School had 246 students in 2025.
Is Richard E Byrd School a elementary school or a high school?
Richard E Byrd School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richard E Byrd School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richard E Byrd School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.