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#317 of 534 private schools in NJ

Njedda Elementary School

School

15 UNION AVE, Clifton, NJ 07011

Private

Enrollment

76

Student-Teacher

6.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

UG – UG

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Jersey private schools

#317 of 534

In Clifton

#4 of 6

public schools

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Njedda Elementary School

6.2/10

School in Clifton · grades UG – UG. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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About Njedda Elementary School

Njedda Elementary School is a private school in Clifton, NJ. Njedda Elementary School serves approximately 76 students, and covers grades UG-UG, and has a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Njedda Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #317 of 534 private schools in NJ.

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 76 students, Njedda Elementary School 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, Njedda Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Njedda Elementary School 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 Njedda Elementary School compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Clifton, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
76
This School
vs
532
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 69.7% vs 0%
White 22.4% vs 0%
Black 7.9% vs 0%
Njedda Elementary School Clifton Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Njedda Elementary School (this school) 6.2
School #1 6.5
Christopher Columbus Middle School 6.3
School #4 7.4
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton 3.8
School #11 6.4
School #3 6.8
School #12 7.2
School #15 6.9
School #17 5.6
Clifton High School 3.6
School #2 6.7
School #5 7.8
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 6.4
School #13 6.6
Clifton Early Learner Academies - Brighton 5.6
School #14 6.3
School #16 8.8
School #9 8.6
Clifton Early Learner Academies - Allwood
School #8 3.2

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 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,116
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 46%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Enrollment 76
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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)

Hispanic 69.7%
White 22.4%
Black 7.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

15 UNION AVE, Clifton, NJ 07011

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Njedda Elementary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. NJEDDA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Paterson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clifton, see our Clifton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
School #1 Clifton 0.2 mi 6.5
Christopher Columbus Middle School Clifton 0.3 mi 6.3
School #4 Clifton 0.5 mi 7.4
Classical Academy Charter School of Clifton Clifton 0.5 mi 3.8
School #11 Clifton 0.5 mi 6.4
School #3 Clifton 0.7 mi 6.8
BRIGHT START ACADEMY Clifton 0.8 mi
NJEDDA HIGH SCHOOL Clifton 0.7 mi 6.1
Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology Paterson 0.9 mi 5.9
School 25 Paterson 0.9 mi 6.2
Charles J. Riley/ School 9 Paterson 0.9 mi 8.1
School #15 Clifton 1.1 mi 6.9
NEW HOPE SCHOOL Clifton 1.2 mi 6.3
School #12 Clifton 1.0 mi 7.2
Clifton High School Clifton 1.2 mi 3.6
Daniel F. Ryan Elementary School No. 19 Passaic 1.2 mi 5.9
School #17 Clifton 1.2 mi 5.6
Dr. Hani Awadallah School Paterson 1.2 mi 6.0
Sallie D. Gamble School No. 7 Passaic 1.3 mi 6.9
School 16 Paterson 1.5 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,589

Median Home Value

$403,200

Median Rent

$1,613/mo

Population

38,817

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

45.2%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

39.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Njedda Elementary School

What grades does Njedda Elementary School serve?

Njedda Elementary School serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Njedda Elementary School?

Njedda Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Njedda Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Njedda Elementary School 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 Njedda Elementary School rank in NJ?

Njedda Elementary School ranks #317 of 534 private schools in NJ.

What is Njedda Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Njedda Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Njedda Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Njedda Elementary School 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 Njedda Elementary School a religious school?

No, Njedda Elementary School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
90 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
47 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
76
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
186 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Passaic County

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