School #17
CLIFTON, NJ · Clifton Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
952nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 28%· Stable
361 LEXINGTON AVENUE, CLIFTON, NJ 07011
(973)458-6017NCES ID 340330006132Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks School #17 952nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2019 to 28th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 204 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 502 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 76.8% | 80.1% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| White | 15.8% | 13.5% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 3.2% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 5.8% | 2.4% | ▼ 3.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $579K in zip 07011 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than School #17
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ELA 28% ▼12 · Math 18% ▼15Compare - #994School #12Clifton Public School District · 0.2 mi away994th of 1,324
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ELA 16% ▼24 · Math 14% ▼19Compare - #1307Mahatma Gandhi School Number 25Passaic City School District · 0.7 mi away1,307th of 1,324
ELA 12% ▼28 · Math 10% ▼23Compare - #1267Martin Luther King, Jr. School No. 6Passaic City School District · 0.7 mi away1,267th of 1,324
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ELA 16% ▼24 · Math 10% ▼23Compare - #938School #15Clifton Public School District · 0.8 mi away938th of 1,324
ELA 35% ▼5 · Math 39% ▲6Compare
What school district is School #17 in?
School #17 is part of the Clifton Public School District district in CLIFTON, New Jersey.
Is School #17 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School #17 952nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of School #17?
Hispanic 80%, White 14%, Asian 3%, Black 2% (502 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School #17 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07011 is $579K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.