Top 5 Best Cliffside Park Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,002 students in Cliffside Park, NJ (there are 2 private schools, serving 82 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Cliffside Park, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Cliffside Park, NJ are School #6/middle School, School #4 and Cliffside Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cliffside Park, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Cliffside Park have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best Cliffside Park, NJ Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School #6/middle School
Math: 28% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
440 Oakdene Ave
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2360
Grades: 5-8
| 692 students
Rank: #22.
School #4
Math: 26% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
279 Columbia Avenue
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2340
Grades: K-5
| 485 students
Rank: #33.
Cliffside Park High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
64 Riverview Avenue
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2370
Grades: 9-12
| 1,192 students
Rank: #44.
School #3
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
397 Palisade Avenue
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2330
Grades: PK-4
| 358 students
Rank: #55.
School #5
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
214 Day Ave
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2350
Grades: PK-4
| 275 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cliffside Park, New Jersey

Cliffside Park, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
525 Palisade Ave
Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
(201) 313-2307
Grades: PK-K
| 320 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Cliffside Park, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Cliffside Park, NJ include School #6/middle School, School #4 and Cliffside Park High School.
How many public schools are located in Cliffside Park, NJ?
5 public schools are located in Cliffside Park, NJ.
What percentage of students in Cliffside Park, NJ go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Cliffside Park, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cliffside Park, NJ?
Cliffside Park, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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