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Richard E Byrd School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

640 Doremus Ave, Glen Rock, NJ 07452 · (201) 445-7700 · Part of Glen Rock Borough School District

Glen Rock’s School Grade A better than 85% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
246
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Richard E Byrd School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 42 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Glen Rock kids: Glen Rock Middle School

On the path

Where Glen Rock kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Richard E Byrd SchoolYou are here
6–8Glen Rock Middle School642 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

640 Doremus Ave, Glen Rock

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten39
Grade 138
Grade 236
Grade 341
Grade 445
Grade 547
Enrollment over time
263’20
279’21
269’22
259’23
246’24

Down 6.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Asian 15%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 9%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Richard E Byrd School from Glen Rock families.

Other schools in Glen Rock Borough School District

The district →
Central School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Rock
A+
299 students14:1
Clara E Coleman School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Glen Rock
A+
322 students13:1
Alexander Hamilton School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Glen Rock
A
300 students13:1
Glen Rock Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Glen Rock
A
642 students11:1
Glen Rock High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Glen Rock
A
722 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Glen Rock’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.