Editing Glen Ridge, New Jersey (section)

==Education==

[[Image:Glen Ridge School.JPG|thumb|left|Ridgewood Avenue school]]
The [[Glen Ridge Public Schools]] serve students in [[pre-kindergarten]] through [[twelfth grade]].<ref>[https://www.glenridge.org/cms/lib/NJ01001358/Centricity/Domain/41/p0110.htm Glen Ridge Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification], Glen Ridge Public Schools. Accessed September 3, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the Glen Ridge School District. Composition: The Glen Ridge School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of Glen Ridge."</ref> As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 1,899 students and 148.9 classroom teachers (on an [[full-time equivalent|FTE]] basis), for a [[student–teacher ratio]] of 12.8:1.<ref name=NCES>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3405940&DistrictID=3405940 District information for Glen Ridge Public School District], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref> Schools in the district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the [[National Center for Education Statistics]]<ref>[https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405940 School Data for the Glen Ridge Public Schools], [[National Center for Education Statistics]]. Accessed April 1, 2020.</ref>) are 
Forest Avenue School<ref>[https://www.glenridge.org/Domain/466 Forest Avenue School], Glen Ridge Public Schools. Accessed September 3, 2020.</ref> with 223 students in grades Pre-K–2, 
Linden Avenue School<ref>[https://www.glenridge.org/Domain/398 Linden Avenue School], Glen Ridge Public Schools. Accessed September 3, 2020.</ref> with 242 students in grades Pre-K–2, 
Ridgewood Avenue School<ref>[https://www.glenridge.org/Domain/298 Ridgewood Avenue School], Glen Ridge Public Schools. Accessed September 3, 2020.</ref> with 575 students in grades 3–6 and 
[[Glen Ridge High School]]<ref>[https://www.glenridge.org/Domain/108 Glen Ridge High School], Glen Ridge Public Schools. Accessed September 3, 2020.</ref> with 837 students in grades 7–12.<ref>[https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/1750 New Jersey School Directory for the Glen Ridge Public Schools], [[New Jersey Department of Education]]. Accessed February 1, 2024.</ref>

The high school was the 12th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 328 schools statewide in ''[[New Jersey Monthly]]'' magazine's September 2012 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 4th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.<ref>Staff. [http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/the-top-new-jersey-high-schools-alphabetical.html "The Top New Jersey High Schools: Alphabetical"], ''[[New Jersey Monthly]]'', August 16, 2012. Accessed September 7, 2012. "The students attending the public schools at Glen Ridge High School are academically very competitive. Their work ethic is extremely strong, providing them with high test scores such as standardized tests."</ref>