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Ringwood School District

121 Carletondale Road
Ringwood, NJ 07456

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Top 50%

Tel: (973) 962-7028

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Ringwood School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,003 students in Ringwood School District. This district's average elementary is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.

Public Elementary Schools in Ringwood School District have an score of 47% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,929 Schools

# Students

1,003 Students

886,285 Students

# Teachers

114 Teachers

77,833 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
Kind	99	126
1	101	138
2	102	142
3	103	141
4	103	143
5	125	145
6	117	147
7	117	118
8	136	119

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Ringwood School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#290 out of 648 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Ringwood School District
2023	#290
2022	#303
2021	#331
2019	#191
2018	#142
2017	#152
2016	#184
2015	#198
2014	#322
2013	#289
2012	#239

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47%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	47%	38%
2022	44%	36%
2021	23%	26%
2019	64%	44%
2018	62%	42%
2017	64%	41%
2016	60%	40%
2015	49%	36%
2014	81%	75%
2013	82%	75%
2012	83%	75%

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49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2022	49%	49%
2021	49%	47%
2019	66%	57%
2018	62%	55%
2017	67%	53%
2016	60%	50%
2015	57%	47%
2014	73%	69%
2013	76%	69%
2012	78%	69%
2011	77%	69%

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19%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2022	19%	23%
2021	20%	22%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	0.38	0.71
2022	0.35	0.71
2021	0.31	0.71
2020	0.28	0.70
2019	0.28	0.70
2018	0.24	0.70
2017	0.24	0.70
2016	0.24	0.69
2015	0.23	0.68
2014	0.25	0.68
2013	0.25	0.67
2012	0.06	0.66
2011	0.24	0.65
2010	0.24	0.65
2009	0.23	0.64
2008	0.23	0.63
2007	0.22	0.62
2006	0.21	0.62
2005	0.18	0.61
2004	0.17	0.60
2003	0.18	0.60
2002	0.17	0.59
2001	0.17	0.58
2000	0.17	0.57
1999	0.16	0.57
1998	0.17	0.57
1996	0.19	0.56
1995	0.17	0.55
1994	0.18	0.55
1993	0.20	0.55
1992	0.19	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	2%	10%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	2%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	1%	9%
2011	3%	9%
2010	3%	9%
2009	3%	9%
2008	3%	9%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	8%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	7%
2002	1%	7%
2001	2%	6%
2000	2%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	1%	6%
1996	2%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

16%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	15%	33%
2022	12%	32%
2021	10%	31%
2020	8%	29%
2019	8%	29%
2018	8%	27%
2017	8%	27%
2016	7%	26%
2015	7%	25%
2014	6%	24%
2013	6%	23%
2012	1%	23%
2011	6%	22%
2010	5%	21%
2009	5%	20%
2008	5%	19%
2007	4%	19%
2006	3%	18%
2005	3%	18%
2004	2%	17%
2003	3%	17%
2002	3%	16%
2001	2%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	14%
1998	2%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	1%	13%
1994	1%	13%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	12%

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% Black

15%

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

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% White

76%

37%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	77%	39%
2022	80%	40%
2021	83%	41%
2020	85%	43%
2019	85%	43%
2018	87%	45%
2017	87%	45%
2016	87%	46%
2015	87%	48%
2014	86%	49%
2013	86%	50%
2012	97%	51%
2011	87%	52%
2010	87%	53%
2009	87%	54%
2008	87%	55%
2007	88%	56%
2006	89%	56%
2005	89%	57%
2004	91%	58%
2003	91%	58%
2002	91%	59%
2001	91%	61%
2000	91%	61%
1999	91%	62%
1998	91%	62%
1996	90%	62%
1995	91%	63%
1994	90%	63%
1993	89%	63%
1992	90%	64%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,442 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,907 is higher than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$31 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	$31 MM	$26 MM
2022	$29 MM	$25 MM
2021	$31 MM	$26 MM
2020	$29 MM	$25 MM
2019	$29 MM	$25 MM
2018	$28 MM	$24 MM
2017	$28 MM	$23 MM
2016	$26 MM	$21 MM
2015	$23 MM	$20 MM
2014	$25 MM	$21 MM
2012	$24 MM	$21 MM
2011	$23 MM	$20 MM
2010	$23 MM	$20 MM
2009	$22 MM	$20 MM
2008	$22 MM	$19 MM
2007	$22 MM	$19 MM
2006	$21 MM	$18 MM
2005	$20 MM	$17 MM
2004	$19 MM	$17 MM
2003	$18 MM	$15 MM
2002	$16 MM	$14 MM
2001	$16 MM	$14 MM
2000	$15 MM	$13 MM
1999	$15 MM	$13 MM
1998	$15 MM	$12 MM
1996	$14 MM	$11 MM
1995	$14 MM	$11 MM
1992	$13 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$28 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	$28 MM	$25 MM
2022	$27 MM	$24 MM
2021	$28 MM	$25 MM
2020	$27 MM	$24 MM
2019	$27 MM	$25 MM
2018	$26 MM	$24 MM
2017	$27 MM	$23 MM
2016	$27 MM	$22 MM
2015	$22 MM	$20 MM
2014	$25 MM	$20 MM
2012	$24 MM	$20 MM
2011	$22 MM	$19 MM
2010	$22 MM	$20 MM
2009	$23 MM	$19 MM
2008	$23 MM	$20 MM
2007	$22 MM	$19 MM
2006	$20 MM	$18 MM
2005	$19 MM	$17 MM
2004	$19 MM	$16 MM
2003	$17 MM	$16 MM
2002	$17 MM	$14 MM
2001	$16 MM	$13 MM
2000	$15 MM	$13 MM
1999	$15 MM	$14 MM
1998	$14 MM	$13 MM
1996	$14 MM	$11 MM
1995	$13 MM	$11 MM
1992	$11 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$30,442

$26,940

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	$29,444	$27,451
2022	$26,623	$26,511
2021	$29,135	$27,862
2020	$26,623	$26,511
2019	$25,343	$27,169
2018	$23,931	$25,776
2017	$22,482	$24,717
2016	$21,893	$23,074
2015	$18,620	$19,116
2014	$20,445	$22,539
2012	$25,033	$22,326
2011	$17,674	$15,563
2010	$17,145	$19,116
2009	$16,319	$20,414
2008	$16,269	$19,641
2007	$15,363	$17,846
2006	$14,336	$16,912
2005	$14,204	$15,983
2004	$12,939	$15,178
2003	$12,144	$14,414
2002	$10,836	$13,992
2001	$11,244	$13,524
2000	$11,051	$12,563
1999	$11,044	$11,702
1998	$11,155	$11,220
1995	$10,083	$10,398
1992	$9,238	$10,290
1990	$6,875	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$27,907

$25,837

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Ringwood School District	New Jersey
2023	$26,992	$26,479
2022	$24,921	$25,682
2021	$26,709	$26,876
2020	$24,921	$25,682
2019	$23,647	$26,960
2018	$22,266	$25,387
2017	$21,903	$25,235
2016	$22,225	$23,517
2015	$18,174	$19,190
2014	$20,756	$21,879
2012	$25,283	$21,692
2011	$17,030	$15,139
2010	$16,734	$19,190
2009	$16,935	$19,395
2008	$16,813	$19,863
2007	$15,553	$18,129
2006	$14,105	$16,981
2005	$13,512	$16,151
2004	$12,760	$14,709
2003	$11,836	$14,730
2002	$11,401	$14,261
2001	$11,353	$13,311
2000	$11,266	$12,817
1999	$10,806	$12,247
1998	$10,774	$11,565
1995	$9,811	$10,509
1992	$7,923	$9,044
1990	$7,037	$7,994

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Best Ringwood School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Peter Cooper School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

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54 Roger Court
Ringwood, NJ 07456
(973) 835-5844

Gr: K-3 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #22.

Eleanor G. Hewitt

(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
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266 Sloatsburg Road
Ringwood, NJ 07456
(973) 962-7015

Gr: 4-5 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Rank: #33.

Martin J. Ryerson School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 50%

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130 Valley Road
Ringwood, NJ 07456
(973) 962-7063

Gr: 6-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #44.

Robert Erskine School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

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88 Erskine Road
Ringwood, NJ 07456
(973) 962-7026

Gr: K-3 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 1,003 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 50% in NJ
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education