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New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran
Elementary School
925 5TH AVE, River Edge, NJ 07661
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
10:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran
New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran is an private elementary school in River Edge, NJ 07661. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $155,827, where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran compares to the 3 public schools in River Edge, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in River Edge
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran (this school) | — |
| River Dell Middle School | 8.4 |
| Roosevelt School | 7.7 |
| Cherry Hill School | 7.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Address
- 925 5TH AVE, River Edge, NJ 07661
- Phone
- (201) 261-5415
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
925 5TH AVE, River Edge, NJ 07661
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Memorial Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Paramus). Another option is Parkway Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Paramus). Additionally, Roosevelt School (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in River Edge, see our River Edge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| River Dell Regional High School Oradell | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| River Dell Middle School River Edge | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Roosevelt School River Edge | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Oradell Public School Oradell | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SINAI SCHOOL AT RYNJ River Edge | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| YESHIVA OF NORTH JERSEY River Edge | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Oradell | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| New Milford High School New Milford | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Memorial Elementary School Paramus | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| ST PETER ACADEMY River Edge | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HOVNANIAN SCHOOL New Milford | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL OF BERGEN CO New Milford | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| BERGEN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Oradell | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Berkley Street School New Milford | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Parkway Elementary School Paramus | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| East Brook Middle School Paramus | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Cherry Hill School River Edge | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| DAVID GREGORY SCHOOL Paramus | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School Paramus | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT New Milford | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,827
Median Home Value
$637,500
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
12,024
College Educated
70.8%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
34.7 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran has a median household income of $155,827. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $637,500, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran
What grades does New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran serve?
New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran?
New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran?
The student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran a private school?
Yes, New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran 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 New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran a religious school?
No, New Beginnings at Grace Lutheran is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (785/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (River Edge). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 192 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERGEN
- Phone
- (201) 261-5415
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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