For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,174 students in Englewood, NJ (there are 8 private schools, serving 2,406 private students). 57% of all K-12 students in Englewood, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Englewood, NJ are Englewood On The Palisades Charter School, Dwight Morrow High School/academiesenglewood and Dr. John Grieco Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Englewood, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Englewood have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Englewood, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
65 West Demarest Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9765
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9765
Grades: K-8
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Dwight Morrow High School/academiesenglewood
(Math: 20% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
274 Knickerbocker Rd
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6039
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6039
Grades: 9-12
| 1,078 students
Rank: #33.
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 Durie Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Grades: 1-2
| 353 students
Rank: #44.
Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
325 Tenafly Rd
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6155
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6155
Grades: 3-5
| 481 students
Rank: #55.
Janis E. Dismus Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
325 Tryon Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6005
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6005
Grades: 6-8
| 525 students
Rank: n/an/a
186 Davison Place
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6113
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6113
Grades: PK-K
| 431 students
Englewood, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
44 Armory Street
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 568-0817
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 568-0817
Grades: PK
| 106 students
51 W Englewood Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Grades: 2-5
| 383 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Englewood, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Englewood, NJ include Englewood On The Palisades Charter School, Dwight Morrow High School/academiesenglewood and Dr. John Grieco Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Englewood?
6 public schools are located in Englewood.
What percentage of students in Englewood go to public school?
57% of all K-12 students in Englewood are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Englewood?
Englewood public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Englewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Englewood include: Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School vs. Dr. John Grieco Elementary School, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School vs. Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School, Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center vs. Englewood On The Palisades Charter School
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