For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 540 students in Northvale, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in Northvale, NJ is Northvale Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northvale, NJ public school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Northvale have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Northvale, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northvale Public School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
441 Tappan Road
Northvale, NJ 07647
(201) 768-8484
Northvale, NJ 07647
(201) 768-8484
Gr: PK-8 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Northvale, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in Northvale, NJ include Northvale Public School.
How many public schools are located in Northvale?
1 public schools are located in Northvale.
What is the racial composition of students in Northvale?
Northvale public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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