For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,045 students in 07657, NJ.
The top ranked public elementary school in 07657, NJ is Slocum Skewes School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 07657 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 07657, NJ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07657, NJ Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Slocum Skewes School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
650 Prospect Ave
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
(201) 943-4299
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
(201) 943-4299
Grades: 3-9
| 690 students
Rank: n/an/a
635 Bergen Blvd
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
(201) 943-1861
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
(201) 943-1861
Grades: K-4
| 178 students
Rank: n/an/a
455 Shaler Boulevard
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
(201) 313-2476
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
(201) 313-2476
Grades: PK-3
| 177 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 07657, NJ?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 07657, NJ include Slocum Skewes School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 07657?
3 public elementary schools are located in 07657.
What is the racial composition of students in 07657?
07657 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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