CENTRAL SCHOOL
CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Glen Rock Public School District school district, located in GLEN ROCK, NJ with about 333 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, CENTRAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CENTRAL SCHOOL, located at 600 S. Maple Avenue in Glen Rock, New Jersey, is a highly regarded public elementary school serving students in grades K-5. As part of the Glen Rock Public Schools district, it is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence, a supportive learning environment, and a strong sense of community. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing rigorous core curriculum standards with programs that foster social-emotional growth, creativity, and character development.
The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Glen Rock community, benefiting from active parental involvement and a collaborative partnership between families and educators. CENTRAL SCHOOL consistently performs well in state-level assessments, and it is frequently noted for its dedicated teaching staff and focus on preparing students for middle school through inclusive and personalized instruction. Its suburban setting and tradition of academic rigor make it a cornerstone of the local educational landscape.
For more information, contact CENTRAL SCHOOL at (201) 445-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GLEN ROCK, NJ 07452-1821
(201) 445-7700
CENTRAL SCHOOL is a public school in GLEN ROCK, NJ with about 333 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Glen Rock Public School District
- Total Students:
- 333
- Teachers:
- 22.5
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 333 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 77.8%
- Asian
- 12.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.