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River Dell Regional School District

230 Woodland Avenue
River Edge, NJ 07661-1504

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Top 20%

Tel: (201) 599-7200

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

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 570 students in River Dell Regional School District. This district's average middle is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in New Jersey.

Public Middle School in River Dell Regional School District have an score of 65% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 34%), and score of 77% (versus the 48% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).

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

This School District

This State (NJ)

# Schools

2 Schools

834 Schools

# Students

1,562 Students

458,046 Students

# Teachers

140 Teachers

39,885 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
7	296	148
8	274	150

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

River Dell Regional School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NJ)

#66 out of 648 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District
2023	#66
2022	#66
2021	#39
2019	#66
2018	#109
2017	#202
2016	#157
2015	#139
2014	#63
2013	#65
2012	#90

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64%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	64%	38%
2022	63%	36%
2021	52%	26%
2019	70%	44%
2018	65%	42%
2017	61%	41%
2016	64%	40%
2015	62%	36%
2014	89%	75%
2013	89%	75%
2012	88%	75%

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76%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2022	76%	49%
2021	73%	47%
2019	81%	57%
2018	65%	55%
2017	61%	53%
2016	62%	50%
2015	59%	47%
2014	93%	69%
2013	93%	69%
2012	90%	69%
2011	90%	69%

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43%

23%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2022	43%	23%
2021	39%	22%

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98%

85%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	98%	85%
2022	91%	85%
2021	97%	88%
2020	98%	90%
2019	98%	90%
2018	96%	90%
2017	99%	90%
2016	97%	90%
2015	99%	89%
2014	97%	88%
2013	98%	87%

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

0.60

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	0.59	0.71
2022	0.58	0.71
2021	0.56	0.71
2020	0.52	0.70
2019	0.52	0.70
2018	0.49	0.70
2017	0.49	0.70
2016	0.46	0.69
2015	0.46	0.68
2014	0.46	0.68
2013	0.45	0.67
2012	0.45	0.66
2011	0.43	0.65
2010	0.44	0.65
2009	0.45	0.64
2008	0.44	0.63
2007	0.42	0.62
2006	0.40	0.62
2005	0.40	0.61
2004	0.37	0.60
2003	0.35	0.60
2002	0.34	0.59
2001	0.33	0.58
2000	0.32	0.57
1999	0.31	0.57
1998	0.30	0.57
1996	0.28	0.56
1995	0.27	0.55
1994	0.24	0.55
1993	0.27	0.55
1992	0.24	0.54

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

30%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	29%	10%
2022	27%	10%
2021	25%	10%
2020	22%	11%
2019	22%	11%
2018	22%	10%
2017	22%	10%
2016	20%	10%
2015	20%	10%
2014	21%	10%
2013	23%	10%
2012	20%	9%
2011	20%	9%
2010	21%	9%
2009	22%	9%
2008	22%	9%
2007	20%	8%
2006	20%	8%
2005	20%	7%
2004	18%	7%
2003	17%	7%
2002	17%	7%
2001	16%	6%
2000	15%	6%
1999	15%	6%
1998	12%	6%
1996	12%	5%
1995	12%	5%
1994	10%	5%
1993	11%	5%
1992	11%	5%

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% Hispanic

11%

38%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	11%	33%
2022	12%	32%
2021	11%	31%
2020	10%	29%
2019	10%	29%
2018	8%	27%
2017	8%	27%
2016	7%	26%
2015	7%	25%
2014	6%	24%
2013	5%	23%
2012	6%	23%
2011	6%	22%
2010	6%	21%
2009	6%	20%
2008	6%	19%
2007	5%	19%
2006	4%	18%
2005	4%	18%
2004	4%	17%
2003	3%	17%
2002	3%	16%
2001	3%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	3%	14%
1998	4%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	3%	13%
1994	3%	13%
1993	3%	13%
1992	1%	12%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	1%	15%
2020	1%	15%
2019	1%	15%
2018	1%	16%
2017	1%	16%
2016	2%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	16%
2012	2%	16%
2011	2%	16%
2010	1%	17%
2009	1%	17%
2008	1%	17%
2007	1%	17%
2006	1%	18%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	18%
2002	1%	18%
2001	1%	18%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1996	2%	19%
1995	1%	19%
1994	1%	19%
1993	1%	19%
1992	1%	19%
1991	1%	19%
1990	1%	19%

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% White

55%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	57%	39%
2022	58%	40%
2021	61%	41%
2020	65%	43%
2019	65%	43%
2018	68%	45%
2017	68%	45%
2016	71%	46%
2015	71%	48%
2014	71%	49%
2013	71%	50%
2012	72%	51%
2011	72%	52%
2010	72%	53%
2009	71%	54%
2008	71%	55%
2007	74%	56%
2006	75%	56%
2005	75%	57%
2004	77%	58%
2003	79%	58%
2002	79%	59%
2001	80%	61%
2000	81%	61%
1999	81%	62%
1998	83%	62%
1996	84%	62%
1995	84%	63%
1994	86%	63%
1993	85%	63%
1992	86%	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 (2014-2023)
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	2%	3%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%

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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 $27,476 is higher than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $25,752 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NJ)

Total Revenue

$43 MM

$36,642 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$43 MM	$26 MM
2022	$41 MM	$25 MM
2021	$43 MM	$26 MM
2020	$41 MM	$25 MM
2019	$40 MM	$25 MM
2018	$38 MM	$24 MM
2017	$37 MM	$23 MM
2016	$36 MM	$21 MM
2015	$31 MM	$20 MM
2014	$34 MM	$21 MM
2012	$32 MM	$21 MM
2011	$31 MM	$20 MM
2010	$31 MM	$20 MM
2009	$32 MM	$20 MM
2008	$31 MM	$19 MM
2007	$29 MM	$19 MM
2006	$30 MM	$18 MM
2005	$25 MM	$17 MM
2004	$24 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$15 MM
2002	$20 MM	$14 MM
2001	$19 MM	$14 MM
2000	$18 MM	$13 MM
1999	$17 MM	$13 MM
1998	$16 MM	$12 MM
1996	$18 MM	$11 MM
1995	$15 MM	$11 MM
1992	$18 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$40 MM

$35,142 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$40 MM	$25 MM
2022	$40 MM	$24 MM
2021	$40 MM	$25 MM
2020	$40 MM	$24 MM
2019	$38 MM	$25 MM
2018	$38 MM	$24 MM
2017	$36 MM	$23 MM
2016	$34 MM	$22 MM
2015	$29 MM	$20 MM
2014	$32 MM	$20 MM
2012	$30 MM	$20 MM
2011	$29 MM	$19 MM
2010	$29 MM	$20 MM
2009	$29 MM	$19 MM
2008	$29 MM	$20 MM
2007	$38 MM	$19 MM
2006	$39 MM	$18 MM
2005	$26 MM	$17 MM
2004	$22 MM	$16 MM
2003	$21 MM	$16 MM
2002	$19 MM	$14 MM
2001	$19 MM	$13 MM
2000	$18 MM	$13 MM
1999	$17 MM	$14 MM
1998	$16 MM	$13 MM
1996	$15 MM	$11 MM
1995	$16 MM	$11 MM
1992	$12 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,476

$26,940

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$27,318	$27,451
2022	$25,508	$26,511
2021	$27,094	$27,862
2020	$25,508	$26,511
2019	$25,289	$27,169
2018	$23,641	$25,776
2017	$22,840	$24,717
2016	$21,797	$23,074
2015	$18,440	$19,116
2014	$20,252	$22,539
2012	$19,122	$22,326
2011	$18,634	$15,563
2010	$18,869	$19,116
2009	$21,006	$20,414
2008	$20,001	$19,641
2007	$19,477	$17,846
2006	$20,176	$16,912
2005	$17,812	$15,983
2004	$17,534	$15,178
2003	$14,901	$14,414
2002	$14,609	$13,992
2001	$14,609	$13,524
2000	$14,670	$12,563
1999	$13,972	$11,702
1998	$13,437	$11,220
1995	$13,785	$10,398
1992	$17,766	$10,290
1990	$10,259	$8,190

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Spending / Student

$25,752

$25,837

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	River Dell Regional School District	New Jersey
2023	$25,605	$26,479
2022	$24,649	$25,682
2021	$25,395	$26,876
2020	$24,649	$25,682
2019	$24,254	$26,960
2018	$23,324	$25,387
2017	$22,305	$25,235
2016	$20,552	$23,517
2015	$17,621	$19,190
2014	$19,320	$21,879
2012	$18,116	$21,692
2011	$17,225	$15,139
2010	$18,031	$19,190
2009	$18,914	$19,395
2008	$19,113	$19,863
2007	$25,265	$18,129
2006	$26,189	$16,981
2005	$18,105	$16,151
2004	$15,952	$14,709
2003	$14,844	$14,730
2002	$14,106	$14,261
2001	$14,186	$13,311
2000	$14,261	$12,817
1999	$13,502	$12,247
1998	$13,126	$11,565
1995	$14,548	$10,509
1992	$11,943	$9,044
1990	$9,973	$7,994

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Best River Dell Regional School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

River Dell Middle School

(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
:

Top 20%

230 Woodland Avenue
River Edge, NJ 07661
(201) 599-7246

Gr: 7-8 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: 07-12
Enrollment: 1,562 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 98% (Top 1% in NJ)
: Top 20%
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 76% (Top 10%)
: 43% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education