For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 314 students in Tenafly, NJ. The top-ranked public preschool in Tenafly, NJ is Walter Stillman School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tenafly, NJ public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Tenafly have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New Jersey public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Tenafly, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walter Stillman School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
75 Tenafly Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 816-7710
Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 816-7710
Gr: PK-5 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Tenafly, NJ?
The top-ranked public preschools in Tenafly, NJ include Walter Stillman School. Tenafly has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New Jersey.
How many public preschools are located in Tenafly?
1 public preschools are located in Tenafly.
What is the racial composition of students in Tenafly?
Tenafly public preschools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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