For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,757 students in 07430, NJ (there are , serving 360 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 07430, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 07430, NJ are Betsy Ross Elementary School, George Washington School and Joyce Kilmer School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07430 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07430, NJ have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07430, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Betsy Ross Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
20 Malcolm Rd
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2250
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2250
Gr: K-3 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
George Washington School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
39 Fardale Avenue
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2242
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2242
Gr: K-3 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Joyce Kilmer School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
80 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2270
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2270
Gr: 4-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Ramapo Ridge
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2380
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2380
Gr: 6-8 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Mahwah High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2300
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 880 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #66.
Lenape Meadows
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
160 Ridge Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2260
Mahwah, NJ 07430
(201) 762-2260
Gr: PK-3 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07430, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 07430, NJ include Betsy Ross Elementary School, George Washington School and Joyce Kilmer School.
How many public schools are located in 07430?
6 public schools are located in 07430.
What percentage of students in 07430 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 07430 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07430?
07430 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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