School #8
CLIFTON, NJ · Clifton Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
1,102nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▼ Declining
41 OAK STREET, CLIFTON, NJ 07014
(973)470-2392NCES ID 340330004778Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks School #8 1,102nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 75 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 165 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 39.4% | 69.1% | ▲ 29.7 pts | |
| White | 40.7% | 17.0% | ▼ 23.7 pts | |
| Asian | 14.5% | 7.9% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| Black | 5.0% | 3.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.2% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $574K in zip 07014 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is School #8 in?
School #8 is part of the Clifton Public School District district in CLIFTON, New Jersey.
Is School #8 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School #8 1,102nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of School #8?
Hispanic 69%, White 17%, Asian 8%, Black 4% (165 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School #8 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07014 is $574K 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.