Total enrollment
3,135
-30 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Cliffside Park
New Jersey · Public K-12
Cliffside Park runs 5 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 3,135 (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Cliffside Park
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
25%
was 34%
% Hispanic
70%
was 58%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffside Park High School | High | 09-12 | 1,314 |
| School #3 | Elementary | KG-04 | 359 |
| School #4 | Elementary | KG-05 | 478 |
| School #5 | Elementary | PK-04 | 305 |
| School #6/Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 679 |
About Cliffside Park
Cliffside Park, New Jersey is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,135 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 627, noticeably above the state mean of about 540.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Cliffside Park has stayed largely flat since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,165 students to 3,135. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 58% to 70% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Cliffside Park discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.