Best 07424 New Jersey Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,091 students in 07424, NJ (there are 4 private schools, serving 267 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 07424, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 07424, NJ are Little Falls Township Public School # 3, Little Falls Township Public School # 1 and Memorial Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07424 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07424, NJ have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 07424, NJ Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Little Falls Township Public School # 3
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Little Falls School # 3, 560 M
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 256-1034
Gr: 3-4 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Little Falls Township Public School # 1
(Math: 42% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Little Falls School # 1, 32 St
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 256-1033
Gr: 5-8 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Memorial Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15 Memorial Drive
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 317-7750
Gr: 6-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Beatrice Gilmore School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1075 Mcbride Avenue
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 317-7740
Gr: 3-5 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
John P. Holland Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5 Garret Mountain Plaza
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 345-2212
Gr: PK-8 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Passaic Valley Regional High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 East Main Street
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 890-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,093 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Charles Olbon School
50 Lincoln Lane
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 317-7730
Gr: PK-2 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Little Falls School # 2, 78 Lo
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 256-1386
Gr: PK-2 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: n/an/a
School One
665 Mcbride Avenue
Little Falls, NJ 07424
(973) 317-7700
Gr: PK | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 07424, NJ?
How many public schools are located in 07424?
9 public schools are located in 07424.
What percentage of students in 07424 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 07424 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07424?
07424 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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