River Edge School District
School District · River Edge, New Jersey
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
2 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,599
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
2 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,599
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
How this district compares
New Jersey rank
#77 of 398
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.4
above New Jersey avg
Per-pupil spending
$21,599
$4,010 vs New Jersey median
District size
1,206 students
Smaller than New Jersey median
About River Edge School District
River Edge School District is a River Edge, New Jersey school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 1,206 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. The district invests $21,599 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.7/10, River Edge School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Roosevelt School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, River Edge School District students show an average math proficiency of 74.7% and ELA proficiency of 78.8%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools .
District Map
Schools in River Edge School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in River Edge School District with test data.
Schools in River Edge School District
2 schools Elementary Schools 2
District Details
- State
- New Jersey
- City
- River Edge
- Total Enrollment
- 1,206
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in River Edge School District?
River Edge School District has 2 schools in total — 2 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for River Edge School District?
The average composite rating for River Edge School District is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in River Edge School District?
River Edge School District spends $21,599 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in River Edge School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in River Edge School District is 12.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in River Edge School District?
Roosevelt School is the highest-rated school in River Edge School District with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in River Edge School District?
Across schools in River Edge School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 74.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 78.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 74.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 78.8%
Resources
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.
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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.
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