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Willard Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

601 Morningside Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07451 · (201) 670-2770 · Part of Ridgewood Village School District

Ridgewood’s School Grade A better than 89% of New Jersey school districts

Students
440
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
1%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Willard Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Ridgewood kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Willard Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts68%
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).

601 Morningside Rd, Ridgewood

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten62
Grade 175
Grade 261
Grade 387
Grade 474
Grade 581
Enrollment over time
461’20
485’21
471’22
470’23
440’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Asian 17%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 9%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Willard Elementary School from Ridgewood families.

Other schools in Ridgewood Village 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; Ridgewood’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.