publicmiddleGrade 3-6

Ridgewood Avenue School

235 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, United States

+1 (973) 429-8306

http://www.glenridge.org/domain/298

7.6

Overall Rating

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Ridgewood Avenue School Overview

About This School

Ridgewood Avenue School is a public middle in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, serving 540 students in grades Grade 3-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate consistent performance with 76% proficiency in ELA and 76% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 40 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $78,202. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 540 students. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 76% White, 8% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% Black.

540

Total Students

Grade 3-6

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts76%

Mathematics76%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 3-6

County

Essex County

Students per Counselor

540:1

Ridgewood Avenue School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

76%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 76%State Avg: 50%

76%

Mathematics

City Avg: 70%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.6:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

540

Students per Counselor

Ridgewood 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 Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor540:1

Ridgewood Avenue School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.96%

Male

47.04%

Female

Total Enrollment: 540 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White76.3%

Hispanic6.85%

Asian8.15%

Black2.59%

Two or More Races4.63%

Native American0.37%

Ridgewood Avenue School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Ridgewood Avenue School

Q: What is Ridgewood Avenue School?

A: Ridgewood Avenue School is a middle public located in Glen Ridge.

Q: How many students attend Ridgewood Avenue School?

A: Ridgewood Avenue School has approximately 540 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ridgewood Avenue School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Ridgewood Avenue School

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

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Ridgewood Avenue School - Glen Ridge, NJ

Quick Facts about Ridgewood Avenue School
School Name	Ridgewood Avenue School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 3-6
Location	235 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028, Glen Ridge, NJ
County	Essex County
Phone	+1 (973) 429-8306
Total Students	540
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	40
Rating	7.6/10
ELA Proficiency	76%
Math Proficiency	76%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgewood Avenue School

What is Ridgewood Avenue School?

Ridgewood Avenue School is a middle public located in Glen Ridge.

How many students attend Ridgewood Avenue School?

Ridgewood Avenue School has approximately 540 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ridgewood Avenue School is 13:1.

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