River Edge School District

District Overview
Located at 410 Bogert Road in River Edge, New Jersey, the River Edge School District is an active, traditional public school system dedicated to foundational learning within a suburban community of the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating two primary campuses, this non-charter district serves approximately 1,158 students across pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Its student body reflects a diverse tapestry of cultural backgrounds—including significant Asian, White, and Hispanic student populations—cultivating an inclusive environment where young learners build essential academic, social, and emotional skills before transitioning to secondary education.

The district's commitment to elementary success is anchored by an extensive professional team totaling more than 400 full-time equivalent staff members. This workforce includes over 183 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by roughly 57 instructional aides and 161 dedicated support staff personnel. This robust ratio of educators and support specialists ensures tailored classroom instruction and comprehensive student services across both of the district's operating schools. For parents evaluating local educational options and researchers analyzing suburban school infrastructure, the River Edge School District provides a strong example of a well-resourced, community-centered primary school system.
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Total Schools
1,158
Total Students
183.4
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for River Edge School District
Demographic Student Count
White480
Hispanic157
Black29
Asian418
Two or More73
American Indian1
  • White
    480 (41.5%)
  • Asian
    418 (36.1%)
  • Hispanic
    157 (13.6%)
  • Two or More
    73 (6.3%)
  • Black
    29 (2.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in River Edge School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle0
High0
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:2
Students:1,158*
Teachers (FTE):183.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.3
Schools in River Edge School District
Found 2 Schools