School #5 (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

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Top 30%

Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, School #5 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 286 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: Top 30% in NJ
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
: 55-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

School #5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

School #5's student population of 286 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	School #5
Pre-K	103
Kind	46
1	35
2	44
3	29
4	29

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Total Students

286 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	School #5
2023	277
2022	275
2021	288
2020	342
2019	342
2018	314
2017	314
2016	314
2015	246
2014	229
2013	208
2012	197
2011	151
2010	156
2009	141
2008	138
2007	122
2006	151
2005	166
2004	198
2003	210
2002	189
2001	192
2000	200
1999	201
1998	199
1996	160
1995	167
1994	184
1993	193
1992	215
1991	216
1990	215

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	School #5
2023	32
2022	26
2021	29
2020	27
2019	27
2018	23
2017	23
2016	22
2015	16
2014	17
2013	15
2012	12
2011	8
2010	8
2009	16
2008	8
2007	10
2006	9
2005	11
2004	12
2003	9
2002	8
2001	12
2000	12
1999	12
1998	12
1996	11
1995	11
1994	11
1993	9
1992	9
1991	11
1990	9

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School Motto

The Mission of the Cliffside Park School District is to provide a safe, academically focused environment within our culturally diverse community where all students have the opportunity to achieve the New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) at all gr

School Rankings

School #5 ranks within the top 30% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of School #5 is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#645 out of 2184 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	School #5
2023	#645
2022	#894
2021	#1366
2019	#837
2018	#707
2017	#729
2016	#644
2015	#1043
2014	#1619
2013	#1343
2012	#1575

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55-59%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	57%	38%	33%
2022	37%	36%	33%
2021	22%	26%	25%
2019	52%	44%	44%
2018	57%	42%	43%
2017	47%	41%	32%
2016	52%	40%	32%
2015	32%	36%	25%
2014	72%	75%	72%
2013	77%	75%	76%
2012	72%	75%	75%

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55-59%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2022	57%	49%	50%
2021	37%	47%	46%
2019	67%	57%	58%
2018	67%	55%	43%
2017	72%	53%	52%
2016	67%	50%	51%
2015	57%	47%	40%
2014	57%	69%	71%
2013	67%	69%	75%
2012	62%	69%	72%
2011	67%	69%	71%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	9:1	11:1	13:1
2022	11:1	11:1	12:1
2021	10:1	11:1	13:1
2020	13:1	12:1	13:1
2019	13:1	12:1	13:1
2018	14:1	12:1	14:1
2017	14:1	12:1	14:1
2016	14:1	12:1	14:1
2015	15:1	12:1	14:1
2014	14:1	12:1	14:1
2013	14:1	12:1	14:1
2012	16:1	13:1	16:1
2011	19:1	15:1	17:1
2010	20:1	14:1	15:1
2009	9:1	12:1	13:1
2008	17:1	15:1	16:1
2007	12:1	13:1	14:1
2006	17:1	13:1	14:1
2005	15:1	13:1	14:1
2004	17:1	13:1	14:1
2003	23:1	14:1	14:1
2002	24:1	14:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	16:1
2000	17:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	15:1	16:1
1996	15:1	15:1	16:1
1995	15:1	15:1	15:1
1994	17:1	15:1	15:1
1993	21:1	15:1	17:1
1992	24:1	15:1	15:1
1991	20:1	15:1	15:1
1990	24:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	3%	10%	4%
2022	3%	10%	5%
2021	6%	10%	6%
2020	5%	11%	6%
2019	5%	11%	6%
2018	4%	10%	6%
2017	4%	10%	6%
2016	6%	10%	6%
2015	1%	10%	6%
2014	1%	10%	6%
2012	1%	9%	5%
2011	1%	9%	6%
2010	3%	9%	7%
2009	2%	9%	8%
2008	3%	9%	8%
2007	2%	8%	8%
2006	6%	8%	8%
2005	4%	7%	7%
2004	7%	7%	7%
2003	7%	7%	9%
2002	10%	7%	9%
2001	8%	6%	10%
2000	10%	6%	10%
1999	5%	6%	10%
1998	6%	6%	9%
1996	1%	5%	8%
1995	2%	5%	7%
1994	4%	5%	8%
1993	3%	5%	6%
1992	4%	5%	7%
1991	4%	4%	5%

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Hispanic

64%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	67%	33%	64%
2022	66%	32%	61%
2021	62%	31%	59%
2020	62%	29%	57%
2019	62%	29%	57%
2018	53%	27%	53%
2017	53%	27%	53%
2016	59%	26%	52%
2015	56%	25%	51%
2014	55%	24%	50%
2013	50%	23%	49%
2012	54%	23%	47%
2011	52%	22%	45%
2010	49%	21%	44%
2009	54%	20%	43%
2008	47%	19%	41%
2007	48%	19%	40%
2006	41%	18%	39%
2005	49%	18%	39%
2004	46%	17%	36%
2003	45%	17%	36%
2002	44%	16%	34%
2001	38%	15%	33%
2000	42%	15%	32%
1999	42%	14%	31%
1998	36%	14%	30%
1996	34%	14%	28%
1995	30%	13%	27%
1994	28%	13%	24%
1993	26%	13%	22%
1992	25%	12%	17%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	1%	15%	2%
2022	1%	15%	2%
2021	1%	15%	2%
2020	5%	15%	2%
2019	5%	15%	2%
2018	7%	16%	2%
2017	7%	16%	2%
2016	3%	16%	2%
2015	5%	16%	2%
2014	4%	16%	2%
2013	6%	16%	3%
2012	5%	16%	3%
2011	6%	16%	4%
2010	8%	17%	4%
2009	5%	17%	2%
2008	3%	17%	2%
2007	4%	17%	3%
2006	5%	18%	3%
2005	3%	18%	3%
2004	4%	18%	3%
2003	4%	18%	2%
2002	2%	18%	2%
2001	2%	18%	2%
2000	1%	18%	2%
1999	2%	18%	2%
1998	1%	18%	2%
1996	6%	19%	2%
1995	3%	19%	2%
1994	4%	19%	1%
1993	5%	19%	2%
1992	2%	19%	1%

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White

31%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	29%	39%	30%
2022	30%	40%	32%
2021	31%	41%	33%
2020	28%	43%	35%
2019	28%	43%	35%
2018	36%	45%	39%
2017	36%	45%	39%
2016	32%	46%	40%
2015	38%	48%	41%
2014	39%	49%	41%
2013	42%	50%	42%
2012	40%	51%	44%
2011	40%	52%	45%
2010	40%	53%	45%
2009	39%	54%	47%
2008	47%	55%	49%
2007	46%	56%	49%
2006	48%	56%	50%
2005	44%	57%	51%
2004	40%	58%	53%
2003	44%	58%	53%
2002	44%	59%	55%
2001	52%	61%	55%
2000	47%	61%	56%
1999	51%	62%	56%
1998	57%	62%	59%
1996	58%	62%	62%
1995	65%	63%	64%
1994	64%	63%	67%
1993	66%	63%	70%
1992	69%	64%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.50

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	0.47	0.71	0.51
2022	0.48	0.71	0.53
2021	0.52	0.71	0.54
2020	0.54	0.70	0.56
2019	0.54	0.70	0.56
2018	0.59	0.70	0.57
2017	0.59	0.70	0.57
2016	0.55	0.69	0.57
2015	0.54	0.68	0.57
2014	0.55	0.68	0.58
2013	0.58	0.67	0.58
2012	0.57	0.66	0.59
2011	0.58	0.65	0.60
2010	0.61	0.65	0.60
2009	0.56	0.64	0.59
2008	0.56	0.63	0.59
2007	0.56	0.62	0.60
2006	0.60	0.62	0.59
2005	0.57	0.61	0.59
2004	0.63	0.60	0.58
2003	0.60	0.60	0.59
2002	0.61	0.59	0.58
2001	0.58	0.58	0.58
2000	0.60	0.57	0.58
1999	0.57	0.57	0.58
1998	0.55	0.57	0.56
1996	0.55	0.56	0.54
1995	0.49	0.55	0.52
1994	0.51	0.55	0.49
1993	0.50	0.55	0.47
1992	0.46	0.54	0.41

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

48%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	47%	31%	42%
2022	41%	30%	38%
2021	39%	32%	44%
2020	51%	33%	47%
2019	51%	33%	47%
2018	54%	33%	49%
2017	54%	33%	49%
2016	52%	33%	50%
2015	63%	31%	52%
2014	66%	32%	52%
2013	65%	31%	48%
2012	64%	29%	47%
2011	66%	27%	44%
2010	60%	26%	41%
2009	62%	24%	35%
2008	44%	22%	26%
2007	51%	21%	33%
2006	47%	21%	31%
2004	33%	21%	25%
2003	32%	21%	25%
2002	29%	22%	23%
2001	31%	22%	25%
2000	31%	23%	24%
1999	30%	24%	24%
1998	31%	24%	24%
1996	29%	24%	24%
1995	29%	24%	23%
1994	29%	24%	22%
1993	31%	23%	20%
1992	28%	21%	15%
1991	19%	18%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	School #5	New Jersey	Cliffside Park School District
2023	4%	5%	8%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	10%	5%	9%
2019	10%	5%	9%
2018	3%	5%	7%
2017	3%	5%	7%
2016	7%	5%	8%
2015	8%	5%	9%
2014	9%	5%	11%
2013	12%	6%	10%
2012	12%	6%	9%
2011	11%	5%	9%
2010	13%	6%	11%
2009	16%	6%	12%
2008	9%	6%	8%
2007	11%	6%	12%
2006	15%	6%	12%
2004	15%	6%	13%
2003	13%	6%	11%
2002	16%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cliffside Park School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is School #5's ranking?

School #5 is ranked #645 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are School #5 often compared to?

School #5is often viewed alongside schools like School #3, School #4 by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend School #5?

286 students attend School #5.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of School #5 students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of School #5?

School #5 has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does School #5 offer ?

School #5 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is School #5 part of?

School #5 is part of Cliffside Park School District.