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Betsy Ross Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

20 Malcolm Rd, Mahwah, NJ 07430 · (201) 762-2250 · Part of Mahwah Township School District

Mahwah Township’s School Grade A− better than 80% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
238
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Betsy Ross Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mahwah Township kids: Ramapo Ridge

On the path

Where Mahwah Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Betsy Ross ElementaryYou are here
6–8Ramapo Ridgein Mahwah

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts54%
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 ↗

20 Malcolm Rd, Mahwah

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten51
Grade 153
Grade 259
Grade 375
Enrollment over time
241’20
271’21
276’22
248’23
238’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Asian 15%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Betsy Ross Elementary from Mahwah Township families.

Other schools in Mahwah Township School District

The district →
Lenape Meadows
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Mahwah
B−
418 students12:1
George Washington School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Mahwah
A−
177 students9:1
Joyce Kilmer School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Mahwah
B+
394 students10:1
Ramapo Ridge
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mahwah
A−
642 students11:1
Mahwah High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mahwah
A−
829 students9:1

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; Mahwah Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.