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West Ridge Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

18 South First Street, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 · (201) 573-6000 · Part of Park Ridge Borough School District

Park Ridge’s School Grade A− better than 79% of New Jersey school districts

Students
343
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about West Ridge Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Park Ridge kids: Park Ridge High School

On the path

Where Park Ridge kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6West Ridge Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Park Ridge High School491 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts67%
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).

18 South First Street, Park Ridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten35
Grade 143
Grade 240
Grade 339
Grade 449
Grade 555
Grade 642
Enrollment over time
347’20
337’21
340’22
339’23
343’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 12%Asian 7%Two or more races 5%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Ridge Elementary School from Park Ridge families.

Other schools in Park Ridge Borough School District

The district →

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