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River Edge School District

410 Bogert Road
River Edge, NJ 07661
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

River Edge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,171 students in River Edge School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in River Edge School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,556 Schools
# Students
1,171 Students
1,355,555 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
116,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

River Edge School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#16 out of 648 school districts
(Top 5%)
80%
38%
83%
49%
60-64%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
36%
11%
% Hispanic
14%
35%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
41%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,167 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,031. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,342 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,167
$27,031
Spending / Student
$20,342
$25,924

Best River Edge School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cherry Hill School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
410 Bogert Rd
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 261-3405
Gr: PK-6 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Roosevelt School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
711 Summit Ave
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 261-1546
Gr: K-6 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to River Edge School District?
River Edge School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,171 students.
What is the rank of River Edge School District?
River Edge School District is ranked #17 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in River Edge School District?
41% of River Edge School District students are White, 36% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of River Edge School District?
River Edge School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is River Edge School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,342 is less than the state median of $25,924. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,171 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 59%
  • : Top 5% in NJ
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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