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3 schools in Park Ridge School District

New Jersey · 1,148 students · 1 city

Of the 3 public K-12 schools run by Park Ridge School District, combined student count is roughly 1,148, with 2 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in Park Ridge School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,148
-70 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Park Ridge School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New JerseyIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
64.5%#37 of 243N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,148#286 of 372#6,423 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#268 of 372N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.8:1#61 of 370#353 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
8.7%#301 of 369#7,988 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.4%#205 of 298#3,286 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Park Ridge School District

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,207 to 1,148 students (down 5%) and from 113 to 117 full-time teachers (up 4%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Park Ridge High SchoolPark RidgeHigh07-12491
West Ridge Elementary SchoolPark RidgeElementaryPK-06343
East Brook Elementary SchoolPark RidgeElementaryKG-06314

About Park Ridge School District

As a compact district in New Jersey, Park Ridge School District teaches 1,148 students across 3 schools.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Park Ridge School District spans 2 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Park Ridge School District is about 383, meaningfully below the New Jersey average of roughly 540.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Park Ridge School District has contracted 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,218 students to 1,148.

On this page, the community for Park Ridge School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Park Ridge School District?
Park Ridge School District operates 3 public K-12 schools in New Jersey, serving approximately 1,148 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Park Ridge School District?
Park Ridge School District includes 2 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Park Ridge School District?
Park Ridge High School is the largest public school in Park Ridge School District by enrollment, with approximately 491 students.
What grade levels does Park Ridge School District serve?
Park Ridge School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.