Glen Ridge has an outstanding public school system, offering three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Every year, the Glen Ridge school systems are rated among the best in New Jersey.
Linden Avenue School
205 Linden Avenue Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 973-429-8301 School Website Grades: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd # of Students: 220 Linden serves as the elementary school for members of the southern half of the town. Linden’s mascot is the Lions. |
Forest Avenue School
287 Forest Avenue Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 973-429-8308 School Website Grades: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd # of students: 240 Forest serves as the elementary school for members of the northern half of the town. Forest’s mascot is the Fireflies. |
Central School
180 Hillside Ave Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 973-707-5080 School Website Grades: Pre-K, Kindergarten # of Students: N/A Central recently reopened in September of 2019 with brand new furniture. They are led by Principal, Joseph A. Caravela. |
Ridgewood Avenue School
235 Ridgewood Avenue Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 973-429-8306 School Website Grades: 3-6 # of Students: 600 Ridgewood is the primary middle school for the whole town. Their mascot is the Rhinos. |
Glen Ridge High School
200 Ridgewood Avenue Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 973-429-8303 School Website Grades: 7-12 # of Students: 800 GRHS is the only high school in Glen Ridge. Grades 7 and 8 are included within the high school building, but for the most part are secluded from the grades 9-12 classrooms. Glen Ridge High School’s mascot is the Ridgers. |