Ridge Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ridgewood, New Jersey 07450 · Ridgewood Public School District
#67 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#226 of 50,301 nationally
About Ridge Elementary School
Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary located in Ridgewood, in the Ridgewood Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 448 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 93.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 67th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (69th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 448.
There are 10 schools in Ridgewood; Ridge Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)89%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)1.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
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 Ridge Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 1.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 89%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridge Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
George Washington Middle School
Ridgewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
644 students · 692 m away
Highland Elementary School
Midland Park · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
306 students · 1.0 km away
Godwin Elementary School
Midland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
233 students · 1.1 km away
Orchard Elementary School
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
348 students · 1.4 km away
Willard Elementary School
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 1.5 km away
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School
Midland Park · Public high · Grades 7–12
367 students · 1.7 km away
Calvin Coolidge Elementary School
Wyckoff · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 2.0 km away
Ridgewood High School
Ridgewood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,740 students · 2.3 km away
Travell Elementary School
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
295 students · 2.3 km away
Central School
Glen Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
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Central School
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Number 4
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Tinc Rd. Elementary School
Flanders · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center
Phillipsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridge Elementary School a good school?
Ridge Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 93.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #67 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 Ridge Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Ridge Elementary School ranks #67 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #226 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridge Elementary School?
Ridge Elementary School had 448 students in 2025.
Is Ridge Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ridge Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridge Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridge Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.