Ridgefield Memorial High School vs School #4
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ridgefield Memorial High School
Ridgefield · Public high · Grades 9–12
512 students
School #4
Cliffside Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
478 students
| Measure | Ridgefield Memorial High School Ridgefield, New Jersey | School #4 Cliffside Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #177 of 357 | #695 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #7171 of 16,910 | #11038 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 512 | 478 |
| Enrollment | 512 | 478 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 57.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 60% |
| city | Ridgefield | Cliffside Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School #4 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.4 vs 54.6).
- •School #4 does better on math proficiency (60% vs 33%).
- •School #4 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Ridgefield Memorial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 57.1%).
- •Ridgefield Memorial High School does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.0).
- •Ridgefield Memorial High School is the larger school with 512 students compared with 478.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgefield Memorial High School better than School #4?
On the Success Index (US), School #4 ranks higher (70.4 vs 54.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ridgefield Memorial High School and School #4?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Ridgefield and Cliffside Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ridgefield Memorial High School: 512. School #4: 478. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ridgefield Memorial High School and School #4 rank in New Jersey?
Ridgefield Memorial High School is 177th of 357 and School #4 is 695th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).