Peter Cooper School
RINGWOOD, NJ · Ringwood School District
Regular public school · Grades K-3 · Suburb, large
291st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 78%▼ Declining
54 ROGER COURT, RINGWOOD, NJ 07456
(973)835-5844NCES ID 341386004946Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Peter Cooper School 291st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 78% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 78th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 56 students tested · no science: NJ tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 234 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 72.6% | ▼ 15.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.4% | 19.2% | ▲ 10.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 4.3% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 3.6% | 1.3% | ▼ 2.3 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 $604K in zip 07456 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Peter Cooper School in?
Peter Cooper School is part of the Ringwood School District district in RINGWOOD, New Jersey.
Is Peter Cooper School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Peter Cooper School 291st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 78% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Peter Cooper School?
White 73%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 4%, Black 2% (234 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Peter Cooper School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07456 is $604K 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.