Total enrollment
1,532
-69 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Ridgefield School District
New Jersey · 1,532 students · 1 city
Ridgefield School District runs 4 public K-12 schools inside New Jersey, with combined enrollment around 1,532 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Ridgefield School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Ridgefield School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New Jersey | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,532 | #237 of 372 | #5,397 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #218 of 372 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.6:1 | #46 of 370 | #277 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 48.0% | #106 of 369 | #4,455 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.6% | #79 of 298 | #1,047 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 Ridgefield School District
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,656 to 1,532 students (down 7%) and from 161 to 160 full-time teachers (down 1%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slocum Skewes School | Ridgefield | Middle | 03-08 | 654 |
| Ridgefield Memorial High School | Ridgefield | High | 09-12 | 512 |
| Bergen Boulevard School | Ridgefield | Elementary | 01-03 | 187 |
| Shaler Academy | Ridgefield | Elementary | PK-02 | 179 |
About Ridgefield School District
Ridgefield School District maintains 4 public schools across New Jersey, collectively instructing roughly 1,532 students.
In terms of grade levels, Ridgefield School District comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Ridgefield School District is about 383, below the New Jersey average of roughly 540.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 4%: 1,601 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,532 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Ridgefield School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.