John Y Dater Elementary School
RAMSEY, NJ · Ramsey School District · Grades 4-5
219th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 83%· Stable
John Y Dater Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks John Y Dater Elementary School 219th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 83% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2019 to 84th in 2025.
John Y Dater Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 321 students tested
John Y Dater Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 322 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.7% | 77.6% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.9% | 7.5% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 9.4% | 6.8% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 5.9% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.2% | 2.2% | ▲ 2.0 pts |
Homes near John Y Dater Elementary School
Typical home value $886K in zip 07446 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John Y Dater Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Wesley D Tisdale Elementary SchoolRamsey School District · 0.6 mi away189th of 1,324
ELA 66% · Math 79% - 9Mary A. Hubbard Elementary SchoolRamsey School District · 1 mi away225th of 1,324
ELA 64% · Math 78% - 10Hillside Elementary SchoolAllendale Public School District · 1.9 mi away65th of 1,324
ELA 79% · Math 84% - 10George Washington SchoolMahwah Township Public School District · 2 mi away98th of 1,324
ELA 74% · Math 82% - 9Lenape MeadowsMahwah Township Public School District · 2.1 mi away237th of 1,324
ELA 65% · Math 75% - 8Joyce Kilmer SchoolMahwah Township Public School District · 2.3 mi away312th of 1,324
ELA 70% · Math 64% - –Robert D Reynolds Primary SchoolUpper Saddle River School District · 2.4 mi away
- 10Edith A. Bogert Elementary SchoolUpper Saddle River School District · 2.4 mi away52nd of 1,324
ELA 82% · Math 84%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John Y Dater Elementary School in?
John Y Dater Elementary School is part of the Ramsey School District district in RAMSEY, New Jersey.
Is John Y Dater Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John Y Dater Elementary School 219th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 83% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John Y Dater Elementary School?
White 78%, Hispanic 8%, Asian 7%, Two or more races 6% (322 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John Y Dater Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07446 is $886K 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.