Best Saddle Brook Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,819 students in Saddle Brook, NJ (there are 3 private schools, serving 230 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Saddle Brook, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Saddle Brook, NJ are Salome H. Long Memorial School, Saddle Brook Middle/high School and Franklin School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saddle Brook, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Saddle Brook have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Saddle Brook, NJ (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salome H. Long Memorial School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
260 Floral Lane
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-1142
Gr: K-6 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Saddle Brook Middle/high School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
355 Mayhill Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-2880
Gr: 7-12 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Franklin School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
95 Caldwell Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-1142
Gr: K-6 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Helen I. Smith School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Cambridge Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-1142
Gr: K-6 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
Washington School
Special Education School
225 Market Street
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
(201) 843-6740
Gr: PK | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Saddle Brook, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in Saddle Brook, NJ include Salome H. Long Memorial School, Saddle Brook Middle/high School and Franklin School.
How many public schools are located in Saddle Brook?
5 public schools are located in Saddle Brook.
What percentage of students in Saddle Brook go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Saddle Brook are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Saddle Brook?
Saddle Brook public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Saddle Brook are often viewed compared to one another?

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