Top Rankings
Englewood Cliffs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 422 students in Englewood Cliffs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Englewood Cliffs School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,573 Schools
# Students
422 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Englewood Cliffs School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 650 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
61%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
34%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
24%
38%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $41,991 is higher than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,967 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$41,991
$26,931
Spending / Student
$37,967
$25,828
Best Englewood Cliffs School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upper School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
143 Charlotte Pl
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
(201) 567-7292
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
(201) 567-7292
Grades: 3-8
| 266 students
Rank: n/an/a
700 Floyd St
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
(201) 568-4770
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
(201) 568-4770
Grades: PK-2
| 156 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Englewood Cliffs School District?
Englewood Cliffs School District manages 2 public schools serving 422 students.
What is the rank of Englewood Cliffs School District?
Englewood Cliffs School District is ranked #5 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (top 1%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Englewood Cliffs School District?
61% of Englewood Cliffs School District students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Englewood Cliffs School District?
Englewood Cliffs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Englewood Cliffs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,967 is higher than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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