J Spencer Smith School
TENAFLY, NJ · Tenafly Public School District · Grades K-5
118th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 91%· Stable
J Spencer Smith School ranking
SchoolRow ranks J Spencer Smith School 118th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 91th in 2025.
J Spencer Smith School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 175 students tested
J Spencer Smith School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 312 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.0% | 55.8% | ▼ 4.2 pts | |
| Asian | 26.8% | 33.7% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.1% | 5.1% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.5% | 3.8% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near J Spencer Smith School
Typical home value $1.32M in zip 07670 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near J Spencer Smith School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood CenterEnglewood Public School District · 0.6 mi away
- 10Walter Stillman SchoolTenafly Public School District · 0.8 mi away38th of 1,324
ELA 83% · Math 85% - 2Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary SchoolEnglewood Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,088th of 1,324
ELA 37% · Math 20% - 3Dr. John Grieco Elementary SchoolEnglewood Public School District · 0.9 mi away1,027th of 1,324
ELA 36% · Math 27% - 3Englewood on the Palisades Charter SchoolEnglewood on the Palisades Charter School · 1.2 mi away · charter948th of 1,324
ELA 44% · Math 29% - 10Ralph S Maugham SchoolTenafly Public School District · 1.2 mi away111th of 1,324
ELA 77% · Math 78% - –North Cliff SchoolEnglewood Cliffs School District · 1.3 mi away
- 10Malcolm S Mackay SchoolTenafly Public School District · 1.6 mi away93rd of 1,324
ELA 76% · Math 81%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is J Spencer Smith School in?
J Spencer Smith School is part of the Tenafly Public School District district in TENAFLY, New Jersey.
Is J Spencer Smith School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks J Spencer Smith School 118th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of J Spencer Smith School?
White 56%, Asian 34%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 4% (312 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near J Spencer Smith School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07670 is $1.32M 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.