School #5
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cliffside Park, New Jersey 07010 · Cliffside Park School District
#625 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#9140 of 50,301 nationally
About School #5
School #5 is a public elementary located in Cliffside Park, in the Cliffside Park School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 305 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 625th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 305.
There are 5 schools in Cliffside Park; School #5 ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
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 School #5 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near School #5
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln School Annex
Fairview · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
232 students · 289 m away
Lincoln School
Fairview · Public middle · Grades 3–8
635 students · 359 m away
School #3
Cliffside Park · Public elementary · Grades K–4
359 students · 750 m away
Number Three School
Fairview · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
668 students · 848 m away
Cliffside Park High School
Cliffside Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,314 students · 1.3 km away
Horace Mann Elementary School
North Bergen · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
978 students · 1.5 km away
School #6/Middle School
Cliffside Park · Public middle · Grades 5–8
679 students · 1.6 km away
Eleanor Van Gelder
Edgewater · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
384 students · 1.8 km away
School #4
Cliffside Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
478 students · 1.8 km away
Robert Fulton Elementary School
North Bergen · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
938 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Avon Elementary School
Haddonfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
305 students
Irwin Elementary School
East Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
305 students
School #9
Clifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students
Walnut Avenue School
Cranford · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
304 students
Brooklake School
Florham Park · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
306 students
Lincoln Elementary School
Harrison · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
306 students
Frequently asked questions
Is School #5 a good school?
School #5 has a Success Index (US) of 73.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #625 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 School #5 rank in New Jersey?
School #5 ranks #625 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #9140 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend School #5?
School #5 had 305 students in 2025.
Is School #5 a elementary school or a high school?
School #5 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near School #5?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of School #5; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.