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Best Schools in Ramsey, NJ
Ramsey, NJ has 12 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 5,847 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Ramsey greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ramsey, NJ
The top high schools in Ramsey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ramsey High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ramsey School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 784 Students
2. Mahwah High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahwah Township Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 856 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ramsey, NJ
The top middle schools in Ramsey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eric S. Smith Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ramsey School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 634 Students
2. Ramapo Ridge
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahwah Township Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 638 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ramsey, NJ
The top elementary schools in Ramsey, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Washington School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahwah Township Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 193 Students
2. Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ramsey School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 322 Students
3. Mary A. Hubbard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ramsey School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 371 Students
4. Lenape Meadows
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahwah Township Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 343 Students
5. John Y Dater Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ramsey School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 366 Students
6. Joyce Kilmer School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mahwah Township Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 375 Students
7. Academy Of Saint Paul
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Academy Of Saint Paul • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 198 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ramsey, NJ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ramsey, NJ has a total population of 14,634 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ramsey, 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 Ramsey, NJ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ramsey, NJ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ramsey, 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 Ramsey, NJ Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ramsey, NJ
How many schools are in Ramsey, NJ?
Ramsey, NJ has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 5,847 students in total.
How do schools in Ramsey perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Ramsey score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Ramsey greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ramsey?
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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- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
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- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Ramsey
5 of 5 schools in Ramsey carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Ramsey. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.