Best Schools in Englewood, New Jersey
12 schools · 9 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $101,398
- Median home value
- $497,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 53%
80% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Englewood compares
New Jersey rank
#78 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.9
above New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$101k
86% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Englewood, New Jersey
Englewood, New Jersey is home to 12 schools, including 6 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 9 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Englewood perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Englewood is Ability School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Englewood is served by 2 school districts: Englewood on the Palisades Charter School, Englewood Public School District. These districts collectively serve 3,261 students.
Englewood's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $101,398. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
9 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 431 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 7.9 | ||
| 2 | 353 students · 1st–2nd | 7.9 | ||
| 3 | 481 students · 3rd–5th | 7.5 | ||
| 4 | 306 students · Kindergarten–8th | 4.0 | ||
| Private Schools 5 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ABILITY SCHOOL
Private
42 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | THE FRENCH AMERICAN ACADEMY
Private
48 students · Pre-K–5th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | THE ELISABETH MORROW SCHOOL
Private
325 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | THE MORIAH SCHOOL
Private
483 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 5 | 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 525 students · 6th–8th | 7.6 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,078 students · 9th–12th | 7.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | FUSION ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD
Private
28 students · 6th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Englewood
Englewood, New Jersey · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$101,398
Median Home Value
$497,500
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
29,342
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
53%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Community Profile
Englewood has a median household income of $101,398. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $497,500, with a median rent of $1,925/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 12
- Elementary
- 9
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 7.2/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Englewood, New Jersey
How many schools are in Englewood, New Jersey?
Englewood has 12 schools, including 6 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Englewood, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Englewood is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Englewood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Englewood on MySchoolScout is Ability School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Englewood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Englewood on MySchoolScout is Ability School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Englewood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Englewood on MySchoolScout is Janis E. Dismus Middle School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Englewood, New Jersey?
The top-ranked high school in Englewood on MySchoolScout is Dwight Morrow High School/academies@englewood with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Englewood, New Jersey?
Englewood is served by 2 school districts: Englewood on the Palisades Charter School, Englewood Public School District.
What is the education level in Englewood, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Englewood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Englewood, New Jersey?
The median household income in Englewood is approximately $101,398 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Englewood, New Jersey?
Yes, Englewood has 6 private schools alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Ability School with a score of 8.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Englewood, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Englewood is 8.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Englewood, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.