Best Schools in Glen Rock, New Jersey
7 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $210,369
- Median home value
- $817,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 75%
- Avg commute
- 38 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
43% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Glen Rock compares
New Jersey rank
#102 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above New Jersey avg (6.3)
Median household income
$210k
178% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Glen Rock, New Jersey
Glen Rock, New Jersey is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Glen Rock show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Glen Rock is Alexander Hamilton School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Glen Rock is served by 1 school district: Glen Rock Public School District. These districts collectively serve 2,607 students.
Glen Rock's community shows 75% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $210,369. The poverty rate in the area is 1.7%.
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
5 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 299 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.4 | ||
| 2 | 259 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 3 | 318 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 | ||
| 4 | 340 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.6 | ||
| 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 | 214 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 614 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 742 students · 9th–12th | 8.1 |
Schools in Glen Rock
Glen Rock, New Jersey · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$210,369
Median Home Value
$817,300
Median Rent
$1,938/mo
Population
12,082
College Educated
75%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Community Profile
Glen Rock has a median household income of $210,369. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $817,300, with a median rent of $1,938/month. The local poverty rate of 1.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Glen Rock, New Jersey
How many schools are in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
Glen Rock has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Glen Rock is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Glen Rock on MySchoolScout is Alexander Hamilton School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Glen Rock on MySchoolScout is Alexander Hamilton School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Glen Rock on MySchoolScout is Glen Rock Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The top-ranked high school in Glen Rock on MySchoolScout is Glen Rock High School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Glen Rock, New Jersey?
Glen Rock is served by 1 school district: Glen Rock Public School District.
What is the education level in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 75% of adults in Glen Rock have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The median household income in Glen Rock is approximately $210,369 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
Yes, Glen Rock has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Academy of Our Lady at St Catharine with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Glen Rock, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Glen Rock is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Glen Rock, 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.