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Best Schools in 07450, NJ
07450, NJ has 24 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 13 elementary) serving 10,913 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in 07450 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 07450, NJ
The top high schools in 07450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ridgewood High School
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Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1746 Students
2. Midland Park Jr./sr. High School
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Midland Park School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 327 Students
3. Paramus High School
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Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1148 Students
4. Westwood Regional High School
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Westwood Regional School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 841 Students
Best Middle Schools in 07450, NJ
The top middle schools in 07450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Washington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
2. Benjamin Franklin Middle School
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Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 684 Students
3. West Brook Middle School
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Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 511 Students
4. Westwood Regional Middle School
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Westwood Regional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 655 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 07450, NJ
The top elementary schools in 07450, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Travell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
2. Orchard Elementary School
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Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
3. Ho-ho-kus Public School
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Ho-ho-kus School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 542 Students
4. Somerville Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 367 Students
5. Ridge Elementary School
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Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 441 Students
6. Willard Elementary School
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Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students
7. Hawes Elementary School
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Ridgewood Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 362 Students
8. Stony Lane Elementary School
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Paramus Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 216 Students
9. Highland Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Midland Park School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 281 Students
10. Washington Elementary School
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Westwood Regional School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 329 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 07450, NJ
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
07450, NJ has a total population of 26,088 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 81% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 07450, NJ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 07450, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 07450, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 07450, NJ.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 07450, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 07450, NJ
How many schools are in 07450, NJ?
07450, NJ has 24 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 10,913 students in total.
How do schools in 07450 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 07450 score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 07450 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 07450?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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