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Glenview Academy

School

24 DWIGHT PL, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Private

Enrollment

38

Student-Teacher

6.3:1

Score

6.7

Grades

3rd – 9th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey private schools

#211 of 534

In Fairfield

#3 of 3

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Glenview Academy

6.7/10

School in Fairfield · grades 3rd – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Glenview Academy

Glenview Academy is a private school in Fairfield, NJ. Glenview Academy serves approximately 38 students, and covers grades 3rd-9th, and has a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenview Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #211 of 534 private schools in NJ.

How it compares0.3 pts above NJ schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 38 students, Glenview Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.3:1 students to teachers, Glenview Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Glenview Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Glenview Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Fairfield, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
38
This School
vs
190
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 31.6% vs 0%
Black 31.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 26.3% vs 0%
Asian 2.6% vs 0%
Glenview Academy Fairfield Public Avg

All Schools in Fairfield

School Rating
Glenview Academy (this school) 6.7
Winston S. Churchill School 7.7
Essex Campus Academy 4.0
Essex High School
Adlai E. Stevenson School 5.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,158
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 72%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Enrollment 38
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 31.6%
Black 31.6%
Hispanic 26.3%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

24 DWIGHT PL, Fairfield, NJ 07004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenview Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. NEW BEGINNINGS (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE GRAMON SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
THE GRAMON SCHOOL Fairfield 0.0 mi 7.4
NEW BEGINNINGS Fairfield 0.1 mi 7.8
Winston S. Churchill School Fairfield 0.4 mi 7.7
Essex County West Caldwell Tech West Caldwell 1.4 mi 6.5
West Essex High School North Caldwell 1.1 mi 8.2
Essex High School Fairfield 1.3 mi
Essex Campus Academy Fairfield 1.3 mi 4.0
ESSEX VALLEY SCHOOL West Caldwell 1.4 mi 7.0
Harrison School West Caldwell 1.6 mi 5.2
Washington Elementary School West Caldwell 1.5 mi 5.1
West Essex Middle School North Caldwell 1.3 mi 7.7
Adlai E. Stevenson School Fairfield 1.5 mi 5.3
Grover Cleveland Middle School Caldwell 2.1 mi 7.0
James Caldwell High School West Caldwell 2.2 mi 6.6
Jefferson Elementary School West Caldwell 2.3 mi 5.9
Gould/Mountain Elementary School N. Caldwell 1.9 mi 8.7
Grandview Elementary School N. Caldwell 1.9 mi 6.5
Lincoln Park Elementary School Lincoln Park 2.6 mi 7.7
Wilson Elementary School West Caldwell 2.6 mi 8.1
Lincoln Elementary School Caldwell 2.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,750

Median Home Value

$651,800

Median Rent

$2,576/mo

Population

7,712

College Educated

51.5%

Homeownership

79.3%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

49.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenview Academy

What grades does Glenview Academy serve?

Glenview Academy serves students in grades 3rd through 9th.

How many students attend Glenview Academy?

Glenview Academy has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenview Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenview Academy is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Glenview Academy rank in NJ?

Glenview Academy ranks #211 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Glenview Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenview Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Glenview Academy a private school?

Yes, Glenview Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Glenview Academy a religious school?

No, Glenview Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
3rd – 9th
Enrollment
38
Gender Split
66% M / 34% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
193 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Essex County

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