Best Public Schools in Zip Code 07457

Summary:

The 07457 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Riverdale School, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 285 students. Riverdale School stands out for its diverse student population, strong academic performance in English Language Arts, and significant investment in resources, including a low student-teacher ratio.

Academically, Riverdale School excels in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates above the state average in grades 3, 5, and 8. However, the school struggles with mathematics proficiency, particularly in the upper grades, and science proficiency is below the state average. The school's chronic absenteeism rate of 7.0% is relatively low, indicating a positive learning environment. Riverdale School District, which the school is a part of, is ranked 236 out of 615 districts in New Jersey and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

With a diverse student population, strong English Language Arts performance, and significant investment in resources, Riverdale School appears to be a relatively strong-performing elementary school in the 07457 zip code. While the school faces some challenges in mathematics and science proficiency, its overall academic outcomes and positive learning environment make it an attractive option for families in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NJSLA-S Science (2023)		NJSLA English Language Arts (2023)						NJSLA Mathematics (2023)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 5th Grade	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 4th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 5th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 3rd Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 4th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 5th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Riverdale School	Public	PK, KG-8	52 Newark Pompton Turnpike	Riverdale	07457	Morris County	Riverdale School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(973) 839-1300	285	33	8.6	11.2%	183 (64.2%)	12 (4.2%)	55 (19.3%)	16 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	16 (5.6%)	66.6	463^rd of 1342 public elementary schools	65.5%		65.7	480^th of 1345 public elementary schools	64.3%	17	16.1	20.6	73.0	45.9	74.2	66.7	54.8	66.7	77.7	56.8	54.9	33.3	41.5	16.7	$12,574	$156	$12,418

Cities Near Zip Code 07457

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Riverdale	0.38 mi	1	218^th
Pompton Plains	1.33 mi	4	102^nd
Pompton Lakes	1.35 mi	4	273^rd
Butler	1.42 mi	3	235^th
Bloomingdale	1.43 mi	3	255^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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