A+
Orchard Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
230 Demarest St, Ridgewood, NJ 07451 · (201) 670-2730 · Part of Ridgewood Village School District
Students
348
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
5%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Orchard Elementary School
- School Grade A+: near the top of New Jersey’s public schools
- Math proficiency 42 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 47.3%
Location
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230 Demarest St, Ridgewood
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 156
Grade 255
Grade 364
Grade 463
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
299’20
321’21
346’22
352’23
348’24
Up 16.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 58%Asian 17%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.