Forrestdale School
RUMSON, NJ · Rumson Borough School District
Regular public school · Grades 4-8 · Suburb, large
3rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 99%· Stable
60 FORREST AVENUE, RUMSON, NJ 07760
(732)842-0383NCES ID 341437004092Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Forrestdale School 3rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 99% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 100th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 497 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 525 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 91.4% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.5% | 4.0% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.9% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 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 $1.84M in zip 07760 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 Forrestdale School
- #26Knollwood SchoolFair Haven School District · 2.4 mi away26th of 440
ELA 84% ▼8 · Math 77% ▼11Compare - #2Markham Place SchoolLittle Silver Boro School District · 3.2 mi away2nd of 440
ELA 95% ▲3 · Math 90% ▲2Compare - #296Red Bank Middle SchoolRed Bank Borough Public School District · 3.5 mi away296th of 440
ELA 50% ▼42 · Math 34% ▼54Compare - #74Maple Place Middle SchoolOceanport School District · 3.7 mi away74th of 440
ELA 82% ▼10 · Math 61% ▼27Compare - #169Bayshore Middle SchoolMiddletown Township Public School District · 4 mi away169th of 440
ELA 72% ▼20 · Math 46% ▼42Compare - #389Long Branch Middle SchoolLong Branch Public School District · 5.5 mi away389th of 440
ELA 31% ▼61 · Math 18% ▼70Compare - #139Frank Antonides SchoolWest Long Branch School District · 5.7 mi away139th of 440
ELA 65% ▼27 · Math 61% ▼27Compare - #236Margaret L VetterEatontown Public School District · 6.1 mi away236th of 440
ELA 51% ▼41 · Math 47% ▼41Compare
What school district is Forrestdale School in?
Forrestdale School is part of the Rumson Borough School District district in RUMSON, New Jersey.
Is Forrestdale School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Forrestdale School 3rd of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 99% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Forrestdale School?
White 91%, Hispanic 4%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 1% (525 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Forrestdale School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07760 is $1.84M 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.