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#789 of 2,463 schools in NJ

Top 32% in state

Based on limited data

Robert D Reynolds Primary School

Elementary School · Upper Saddle River School District

391 W SADDLE RIVER RD, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Upper Saddle River

#3 of 3

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#481 of 1,496

In district

#3 of 3

Upper Saddle River School District

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Robert D Reynolds Primary School

Robert D Reynolds Primary School serves 345 students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. This public elementary school maintains an impressive 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio with 35 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment for its youngest learners. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #494 out of 2,475 schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among New Jersey elementary schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education during these crucial foundational years. Upper Saddle River provides an exceptional educational backdrop for families. The community boasts a median household income of $233,669 and median home values of $1,156,400, reflecting the area's affluent suburban character.

With 73% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, the neighborhood demonstrates a strong commitment to education and family stability. Located at 391 West Saddle River Road, Robert D Reynolds Primary School sits in the heart of this prosperous Bergen County community of 11,676 residents. The school benefits from being situated in this large suburban area that prioritizes educational excellence and provides abundant resources for young students beginning their academic journey.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, Robert D Reynolds Primary 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,755

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Robert D Reynolds Primary School Compares

See how Robert D Reynolds Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

391 W SADDLE RIVER RD, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert D Reynolds Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Y Dater Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Ramsey), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edith A. Bogert Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Betsy Ross Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Mahwah), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Upper Saddle River, see our Upper Saddle River schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Edith A. Bogert Elementary School Upper Saddle River 0.1 mi 8.0
Emil A. Cavallini Middle School Upper Saddle River 0.2 mi 7.9
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Montvale 1.7 mi 5.4
Wandell School Saddle River 2.2 mi 7.9
Ramsey High School Ramsey 1.8 mi 9.3
OHR VDAAS/ROCKLAND INSTITUTE FOR SPECIAL ED Chestnut Ridge 1.9 mi 4.6
ONESCHOOL GLOBAL: NEW YORK Airmont 2.5 mi 5.8
DON BOSCO PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Ramsey 2.0 mi 4.7
Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School Ramsey 1.9 mi 6.9
MONSEY BEIS CHAYA MUSHKA-HIGH SCHOOL Airmont 2.5 mi 6.7
CHERRY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Suffern 2.7 mi 5.1
MARGETTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monsey 2.6 mi 3.9
GREEN MEADOW WALDORF SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 2.4 mi 7.6
CHESTNUT RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 2.3 mi 4.5
OTTO SPECHT SCHOOL THE Chestnut Ridge 2.5 mi
FLEETWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chestnut Ridge 2.3 mi 2.3
John Y Dater Elementary School Ramsey 2.4 mi 8.3
Julia A Traphagen School Waldwick 3.3 mi 7.8
Brookside School Allendale 3.0 mi 7.5
Betsy Ross Elementary Mahwah 2.9 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$244,155

Median Home Value

$1,187,100

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

11,712

College Educated

75%

Homeownership

88.8%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

44.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Robert D Reynolds Primary School has a median household income of $244,155. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,187,100, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. Russell Knight Elementary School Cherry Hill, NJ 7.2
Gladys Nunery School Jersey City, NJ 7.2
Hartshorn School Short Hills, NJ 7.2
Helen I. Smith School Saddle Brook, NJ 7.2
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School Scotch Plains, NJ 7.2
Irving Primary School Highland Park, NJ 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert D Reynolds Primary School

What grades does Robert D Reynolds Primary School serve?

Robert D Reynolds Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Robert D Reynolds Primary School?

Robert D Reynolds Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert D Reynolds Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert D Reynolds Primary School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert D Reynolds Primary School rank in NJ?

Robert D Reynolds Primary School is ranked #789 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Robert D Reynolds Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert D Reynolds Primary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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.

Is Robert D Reynolds Primary School a charter school?

No, Robert D Reynolds Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert D Reynolds Primary School a Title I school?

No, Robert D Reynolds Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert D Reynolds Primary School?

0.9% of students at Robert D Reynolds Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (0/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
0.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bergen County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Upper Saddle River School District
District Enrollment
1,099
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,022
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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