East Brook Elementary School

East Brook Elementary School is one of the tight-knit elementary campuss in PARK RIDGE, New Jersey, operated by Park Ridge School District, with 314 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 22% smaller than the state mean of about 405.

Across the 3 schools in Park Ridge School District (1,148 students total), East Brook Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, East Brook Elementary School shows that 62% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 20% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.3:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 10% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Bergen County runs at roughly 28%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, East Brook Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.6%, the actual is 65.2%, a residual of +4.6 points.

In the surrounding community, Bergen County reports that median household income runs about $124,884, roughly 53% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. East Brook Elementary School is one of 291 public schools in Bergen County (combined enrollment of about 133,883 students).

Nearest neighbor: Park Ridge High School, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around East Brook Elementary School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), East Brook Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 71.5%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 8%: 292 students in 2018 compared to 314 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the East Brook Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.