North Cliff School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 24 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 31% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 30% |
| Grade 2 | 34 | 23% |
School pathway
Where North Cliff School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Bergen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 149 | #1,461 of 1,562 | #161 of 173 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 149 | 11.3 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 156 | 10.2 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 127 | 11.5 | 11.0:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 139 | 11 | 12.6:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 169 | 17.7 | 9.6:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 214 | 18 | 11.9:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2010-11 | 149 | 10 | 14.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 170 | 14 | 12.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 187 | 12 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (169 to 149); teachers down 36% (17.7 to 11.3).
About North Cliff School
North Cliff School is a public elementary school in ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, New Jersey. Enrolled students number 149 students, in pre-K through 2. Enrollment is 63% lower than the average for elementary schools in New Jersey, which is about 405.
Englewood Cliffs School District (2 schools, 413 students) runs North Cliff School.
Asian students make up a majority at North Cliff School, at 66%. The remaining students are 27% White and 5% Hispanic. Census figures show Bergen County is about 17% Asian. Pick two students at random and there is a 49% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Staffing totals 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1. On average, elementary schools in New Jersey have 11.4:1, compared with 13.2:1 here.
Within Bergen County, the median household income is $124,884, about 53% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. In all, Bergen County has 291 public schools and roughly 133,883 students.
Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles away. The five-mile area around North Cliff School holds at least 8 other public schools.
North Cliff School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 10 more students in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for North Cliff School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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