Ridgedale Middle School
FLORHAM PARK, NJ · Florham Park School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
105th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 76%▼ Declining
71 RIDGEDALE AVENUE, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
(973)822-3855NCES ID 340525004238Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ridgedale Middle School 105th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 76% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 76th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 328 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 298 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 67.1% | ▼ 19.2 pts | |
| Asian | 3.4% | 13.1% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.4% | 8.1% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 4.0% | 7.4% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.9% | 4.4% | ▲ 1.5 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 $1.07M in zip 07932 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 Ridgedale Middle School
- #44Madison Junior SchoolMadison Public School District · 1.5 mi away44th of 440
ELA 80% ▲6 · Math 75% ▲14Compare - #93Chatham Middle SchoolSchool District of the Chathams · 2.3 mi away93rd of 440
ELA 75% ▲1 · Math 63% ▲2Compare - #18Heritage Middle SchoolLivingston Board of Education School District · 3.2 mi away18th of 440
ELA 86% ▲12 · Math 78% ▲17Compare - #147Memorial Junior SchoolHanover Township School District · 3.3 mi away147th of 440
ELA 68% ▼6 · Math 56% ▼5Compare - #31East Hanover Middle SchoolEast Hanover Township School District · 4.1 mi away31st of 440
ELA 84% ▲10 · Math 76% ▲15Compare - #46Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle SchoolSummit Public School District · 5 mi away46th of 440
ELA 82% ▲8 · Math 70% ▲9Compare - #28Mount Pleasant Middle SchoolLivingston Board of Education School District · 5.3 mi away28th of 440
ELA 83% ▲9 · Math 77% ▲16Compare - #50Morris Plains Borough SchoolMorris Plains School District · 5.3 mi away50th of 440
ELA 79% ▲5 · Math 72% ▲11Compare
What school district is Ridgedale Middle School in?
Ridgedale Middle School is part of the Florham Park School District district in FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey.
Is Ridgedale Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridgedale Middle School 105th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ridgedale Middle School?
White 67%, Asian 13%, Hispanic 8%, Black 7% (298 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ridgedale Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07932 is $1.07M 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.