Ryerson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wayne, New Jersey 07470 · Wayne Township Public School District
#900 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#18358 of 50,301 nationally
About Ryerson Elementary School
Ryerson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Wayne, in the Wayne Township Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 250 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 900th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 250.
There are 15 schools in Wayne; Ryerson Elementary School ranks 15th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
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 Ryerson Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ryerson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
George Washington Middle School
Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
493 students · 1.3 km away
Randall Carter Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students · 1.9 km away
Lincoln Park Middle School
Lincoln Park · Public middle · Grades 5–8
368 students · 2.3 km away
Packanack Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
408 students · 2.4 km away
Lincoln Park Elementary School
Lincoln Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
500 students · 2.5 km away
James Fallon Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students · 2.9 km away
Stephen J. Gerace School
Pequannock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 3.0 km away
Wayne Valley High School
Wayne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,201 students · 3.3 km away
Theunis Dey Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
459 students · 3.7 km away
Hillview School
Pompton Plains · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
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250 students
Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School
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250 students
Lafayette Elementary School
Bound Brook · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
249 students
Essex Fells Elementary School
Essex Fells · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ryerson Elementary School a good school?
Ryerson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #900 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 Ryerson Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Ryerson Elementary School ranks #900 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #18358 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ryerson Elementary School?
Ryerson Elementary School had 250 students in 2025.
Is Ryerson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ryerson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ryerson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ryerson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.