Total enrollment
5,419
-235 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Ridgewood Public School District
New Jersey · 5,419 students · 1 city
Ridgewood Public School District runs 10 public K-12 schools inside New Jersey, with combined enrollment around 5,419 (7 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Ridgewood Public School District
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
59%
was 65%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
20%
was 18%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood High School | Ridgewood | High | 09-12 | 1,740 |
| George Washington Middle School | Ridgewood | Middle | 06-08 | 644 |
| Benjamin Franklin Middle School | Ridgewood | Middle | 06-08 | 627 |
| Ridge Elementary School | Ridgewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 448 |
| Willard Elementary School | Ridgewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 440 |
| Somerville Elementary School | Ridgewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 394 |
| Hawes Elementary School | Ridgewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 357 |
| Orchard Elementary School | Ridgewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 348 |
| Travell Elementary School | Ridgewood | Elementary | KG-05 | 295 |
| Glen School | Ridgewood | Elementary | PK-PK | 126 |
About Ridgewood Public School District
Across 10 schools, Ridgewood Public School District educates about 5,419 students in New Jersey. By footprint it is a compact district.
On the school-mix side, Ridgewood Public School District comprises 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 4%: 5,654 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,419 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 65% to 59% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Ridgewood Public School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.