Basking Ridge’s public schools
Bernards Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Basking Ridge. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in New Jersey’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Basking Ridge’s schools, in brief
School by school
6 of Basking Ridge’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools. Mount Prospect Elementary School places highest (better than 99%); Liberty Corner School lowest (86%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Four elementary schools serve Basking Ridge, graded from A to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Ridge High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Basking Ridge, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Basking Ridge
Mount Prospect Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 522 students · 9:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Basking Ridge
William Annin Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,122 students · 10:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Basking Ridge
William Annin Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,122 students · 10:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Basking Ridge
William Annin Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,122 students · 10:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Basking Ridge
Ridge High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,577 students · 12:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Basking Ridge
Ridge High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,577 students · 12:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Basking Ridge
Ridge High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,577 students · 12:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Basking Ridge
Ridge High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,577 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bernards Township School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Basking Ridge vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Basking Ridge’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Basking Ridge | — | Bernards Township |
| Bernards | A | Bernards Township |
| Harding | A+ | Harding Township |
| Bernardsville | B+ | Somerset Hills Regional |
Every school in Basking Ridge
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Basking Ridge’s schools
Are Basking Ridge’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Basking Ridge. Bernards Township School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Basking Ridge. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New Jersey’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Basking Ridge in?
Bernards Township School District.
Where do Basking Ridge kids go to high school?
Ridge High School.
Parents talk
What Basking Ridge families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Basking Ridge → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.