For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,294 students in Englewood, NJ.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Englewood, NJ are Englewood On The Palisades Charter School, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School and Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Englewood, NJ public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in Englewood have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Englewood, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Englewood On The Palisades Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
65 West Demarest Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9765
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 569-9765
Gr: K-8 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 Durie Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6164
Gr: 1-3 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
325 Tenafly Rd
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6155
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 862-6155
Gr: 4-6 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Englewood, NJ?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Englewood, NJ include Englewood On The Palisades Charter School, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School and Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Englewood?
3 public elementary schools are located in Englewood.
What is the racial composition of students in Englewood?
Englewood public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Englewood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Englewood include: Dr. John Grieco Elementary School vs. Englewood On The Palisades Charter School, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School vs. Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School
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