Ridgewood Avenue School
GLEN RIDGE, NJ · Glen Ridge Public School District · Grades 3-6
62nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 95%· Stable
Ridgewood Avenue School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ridgewood Avenue School 62nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 95% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2019 to 95th in 2025.
Ridgewood Avenue School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 539 students tested
Ridgewood Avenue School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 539 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 73.1% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Asian | 5.5% | 11.3% | ▲ 5.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.2% | 8.7% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Black | 2.8% | 3.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.0% | 2.8% | ▼ 3.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Ridgewood Avenue School
Typical home value $1.18M in zip 07028 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Ridgewood Avenue School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Central SchoolGlen Ridge Public School District · 0.1 mi away
- –Linden Avenue SchoolGlen Ridge Public School District · 0.6 mi away
- 9Charles H. Bullock SchoolMontclair Public School District · 0.8 mi away252nd of 1,324
ELA 68% · Math 71% - –Nishuane Elementary SchoolMontclair Public School District · 1 mi away
- 5Fairview Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 1 mi away710th of 1,324
ELA 51% · Math 44% - 4Watsessing Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 1 mi away866th of 1,324
ELA 41% · Math 39% - 6Franklin Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 1.1 mi away538th of 1,324
ELA 63% · Math 47% - 3Berkeley Elementary SchoolBloomfield Township School District · 1.1 mi away1,020th of 1,324
ELA 40% · Math 24%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ridgewood Avenue School in?
Ridgewood Avenue School is part of the Glen Ridge Public School District district in GLEN RIDGE, New Jersey.
Is Ridgewood Avenue School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridgewood Avenue School 62nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ridgewood Avenue School?
White 73%, Asian 11%, Hispanic 9%, Black 3% (539 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ridgewood 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.