Memorial Elementary School

Memorial Elementary School serves 525 pre-kindergarten through fourth-grade students in Montvale, Bergen County, with a favorable 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 83rd percentile among New Jersey elementary schools at #414 out of 2,475 statewide. Students show strong mathematical skills with 65% achieving proficiency or above, while 56% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

This academic foundation reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education during these critical learning years. Memorial Elementary sits in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $175,179 and home values average $673,700. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates a strong emphasis on education, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 3.4%.

This educated community of approximately 8,400 residents provides a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. The school's location on Grand Avenue West places it within Montvale's established suburban setting, where families value educational excellence and community involvement in their children's academic development.