Slocum Skewes School

650 Prospect Ave, Ridgefield, NJ 07657

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–8
Middle
Students
654
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ridgefield School District
Bergen County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools · How we grade
Test scores43% proficient in math & reading
45thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
75thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
46thpercentile
Class size9.4 students per teacher
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Slocum Skewes School

Slocum Skewes School is a magnet middle school in Ridgefield, New Jersey, serving grades 3–8. It is part of Ridgefield School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Bergen County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 654 students were enrolled, with about 9.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Jersey middle school (10.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 430 New Jersey middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–8

Location & nearby schools

650 Prospect Ave
Ridgefield, NJ 07657
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
3–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
654 students
Students per teacher
9.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Ridgefield School District
County
Bergen County
NCES school ID
341377000750

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.