Glen Ridge Public School District

District Overview
Situated at 12 High Street in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, the Glen Ridge Public School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving a vibrant, large-suburban community within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. The district manages five operational schools that deliver a seamless educational pathway spanning pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Currently educating a student body of 1,768 children—comprising 889 female and 879 male students—the district maintains a balanced grade-level distribution from early childhood programs through high school graduation, providing a supportive academic environment tailored to every stage of student development.

To ensure high-quality instruction and comprehensive student care, the Glen Ridge Public School District relies on a robust staffing infrastructure consisting of over 572 full-time equivalent personnel. This workforce includes approximately 295 full-time equivalent teachers, more than 40 instructional aides, and nearly 237 support staff members, creating an exceptionally strong student-to-educator ratio that allows for personalized learning and strong academic oversight. For parents, students, and educational researchers interested in exploring the district's community initiatives, curriculum, and administrative services, additional information is accessible via their official website at www.glenridge.org or by contacting the district office directly at (973) 429-8302.
5
Total Schools
1,768
Total Students
295.1
Full-Time Teachers
6.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Glen Ridge Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,286
Hispanic138
Black57
Asian169
Two or More104
American Indian3
Pacific Islander11
  • White
    1,286 (72.7%)
  • Asian
    169 (9.6%)
  • Hispanic
    138 (7.8%)
  • Two or More
    104 (5.9%)
  • Black
    57 (3.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    11 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Glen Ridge Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:5
Students:1,768*
Teachers (FTE):295.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.0
Schools in Glen Ridge Public School District
Found 5 Schools