Excellent
#158 of 2,463 schools in NJ
Top 6% in state
Haworth Public School
Elementary School · Haworth Public School District
205 VALLEY RD, Haworth, NJ 07641
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey elementary schools
#103 of 1,496
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Haworth Public School
Haworth Public School is a public elementary school in Haworth, NJ, part of the Haworth Public School District. The school serves approximately 454 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.6th percentile among NJ schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 72% proficiency in math, 34 points above the state average and 84% in reading/language arts, 32 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $227,841, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Haworth Public School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Haworth Public School — Students at Haworth Public School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Haworth Public School Compares
See how Haworth Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 66% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 83% (2022).
Location
205 VALLEY RD, Haworth, NJ 07641
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haworth Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luther Lee Emerson School (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Demarest), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby New Milford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Edward H. Bryan (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Cresskill), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Haworth, see our Haworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BERGEN CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT Haworth | 0.4 mi | — |
| Bergen County Institute for Science and Technology Paramus | 0.7 mi | — |
| Northern Valley Regional High School at Demarest Demarest | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Grant Elementary School Dumont | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Luther Lee Emerson School Demarest | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Selzer Elementary\Middle School Dumont | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Dumont High School Dumont | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| ACTON ACADEMY OF BERGEN COUNTY INC. Closter | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ACTON ACADEMY OF BERGEN COUNTY Closter | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Tenakill Middle School Closter | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Honiss Elementary\Middle School Dumont | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Edward H. Bryan Cresskill | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Harrington Park School Harrington Park | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Demarest Middle School Demarest | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Cresskill High School Cresskill | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Cresskill Middle School Cresskill | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dumont | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Bergenfield | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Bertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School New Milford | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| County Road School Demarest | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$227,841
Median Home Value
$815,300
Population
3,321
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
95.1%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haworth Public School has a median household income of $227,841. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $815,300. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Angelo L. Tomaso School Warren, NJ | 8.5 |
| Belmar Elementary Belmar, NJ | 8.5 |
| Birches Elementary School Turnersville, NJ | 8.5 |
| Brigantine Community School Brigantine, NJ | 8.5 |
| Carlstadt Public School Carlstadt, NJ | 8.5 |
| Cliffwood Elementary School Cliffwood, NJ | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haworth Public School
What grades does Haworth Public School serve?
Haworth Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Haworth Public School?
Haworth Public School has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haworth Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Haworth Public School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haworth Public School rank in NJ?
Haworth Public School is ranked #158 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.
What is Haworth Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Haworth Public School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Haworth Public School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haworth Public School has 72.2% math proficiency and 83.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haworth Public School a charter school?
No, Haworth Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haworth Public School a Title I school?
No, Haworth Public School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Phone
- (201) 384-5526
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Haworth Public School District- District Enrollment
- 463
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,696
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How We Rate Schools
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