Forest Avenue School
GLEN RIDGE, NJ · Glen Ridge Public School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-2 · Suburb, large
Not enough test data for a ranking (fewer than 30 students tested)
287 FOREST AVE, GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
(973)429-8308NCES ID 340594002096Directory 2023–24
Not enough test data to rank this school.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 145 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.3% | 77.9% | ▼ 5.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.8% | 8.3% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Asian | 6.8% | 6.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | 5.5% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Black | 2.8% | 2.1% | ▼ 0.7 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 $1.18M in zip 07028 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 Forest Avenue School
- #242Watchung Elementary SchoolMontclair Public School District · 0.8 mi away242nd of 1,324
ELA 69% · Math 71%Compare - #538Franklin Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 0.9 mi away538th of 1,324
ELA 63% · Math 47%Compare - #571Demarest Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 0.9 mi away571st of 1,324
ELA 60% · Math 47%Compare - #94Brookdale Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 1.1 mi away94th of 1,324
ELA 82% · Math 74%Compare - #252Charles H. Bullock SchoolMontclair Public School District · 1.2 mi away252nd of 1,324
ELA 68% · Math 71%Compare - #299Edgemont Elementary SchoolMontclair Public School District · 1.2 mi away299th of 1,324
ELA 72% · Math 63%Compare - #665Lincoln SchoolNutley Public School District · 1.4 mi away665th of 1,324
ELA 55% · Math 44%Compare - #62Ridgewood Avenue SchoolGlen Ridge Public School District · 1.4 mi away62nd of 1,324
ELA 79% · Math 84%Compare
What school district is Forest Avenue School in?
Forest Avenue School is part of the Glen Ridge Public School District district in GLEN RIDGE, New Jersey.
Is Forest Avenue School a good school?
Forest Avenue School does not have enough recent test data for a SchoolRow ranking.
What is the racial makeup of Forest Avenue School?
White 78%, Hispanic 8%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 6% (145 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Forest Avenue School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07028 is $1.18M 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.