Best High Schools in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

High schools
1
Students
3,059
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Richfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clifton High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3059 Students

Best Middle Schools in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

Middle schools
2
Students
2,347
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Richfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Woodrow Wilson Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1189 Students

2. Christopher Columbus Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1158 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

Elementary schools
6
Students
1,774
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Richfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. School #16

B-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 196 Students

2. School #2

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students

3. School #3

C

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students

4. School #13

C

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 484 Students

5. School #14

C-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Clifton Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students

6. New Hope School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

New Hope School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 58 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Richfield, Clifton, NJ has a total population of 7,424 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

7,180

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richfield, Clifton, NJ.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

15.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

13.75 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richfield, Clifton, NJ.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richfield, Clifton, NJ.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,316 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Richfield, Clifton, NJ Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Richfield, Clifton, NJ

How many schools are in Richfield, Clifton, NJ?

Richfield, Clifton, NJ has 9 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,180 students in total.

How do schools in Richfield perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Richfield score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Richfield don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richfield?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Richfield, Clifton, NJ

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  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lake View, Paterson, NJ

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Delawanna, Clifton, NJ

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Carlton Hill, Wallington, NJ

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Kingsland, Lyndhurst, NJ

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Passaic Junction, Saddle Brook, NJ

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Warren Point, Fair Lawn, NJ

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations