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Forest Avenue School

287 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, United States

+1 (973) 429-8308

http://www.glenridge.org/domain/466

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Forest Avenue School Overview

About This School

Forest Avenue School is a public elementary in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, serving 127 students in grades PK-K2. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 11 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $78,202, while the school provides counseling services at a ratio of 384 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 57% female and 43% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 77% White, 9% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

127

Total Students

PK-K2

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

11 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-K2

County

Essex County

Students per Counselor

384:1

Forest Avenue School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

City Avg: 76%State Avg: 50%

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Mathematics

City Avg: 70%State Avg: 38%

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Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.6:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

384

Students per Counselor

Forest Avenue School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$78,202

City Avg: $78,202

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor384:1

Forest Avenue School Student Demographics

Student Body

42.52%

Male

57.48%

Female

Total Enrollment: 127 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White77.17%

Hispanic8.66%

Asian7.09%

Black0.79%

Two or More Races6.3%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Avenue School

Q: What is Forest Avenue School?

A: Forest Avenue School is a elementary public located in Glen Ridge.

Q: How many students attend Forest Avenue School?

A: Forest Avenue School has approximately 127 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Avenue School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Forest Avenue School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Forest Avenue School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Forest Avenue School - Glen Ridge, NJ

Quick Facts about Forest Avenue School
School Name	Forest Avenue School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-K2
Location	287 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, Glen Ridge, NJ
County	Essex County
Phone	+1 (973) 429-8308
Total Students	127
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	11
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Avenue School

What is Forest Avenue School?

Forest Avenue School is a elementary public located in Glen Ridge.

How many students attend Forest Avenue School?

Forest Avenue School has approximately 127 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Avenue School?

The student-teacher ratio at Forest Avenue School is 11:1.

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