Total enrollment
2,310
-457 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Ramsey
New Jersey · Public K-12
Ramsey, New Jersey comes in at 5 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 2,310 students total and an average campus size near 462.
7-year change in Ramsey
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
76%
was 78%
% Hispanic
12%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
8%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric S. Smith Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 613 |
| John Y Dater Elementary School | Elementary | 04-05 | 325 |
| Mary A. Hubbard Elementary School | Elementary | PK-03 | 331 |
| Ramsey High School | High | 09-12 | 739 |
| Wesley D Tisdale Elementary School | Elementary | PK-03 | 302 |
About Ramsey
Ramsey is a low-population New Jersey city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 2,310 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Ramsey is around 462 students, 14% noticeably below the New Jersey average of about 540.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 17%: 2,767 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,310 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Ramsey discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.