Summary:
Zip code 07632 has two schools in Englewood Cliffs School District: Upper School, serving grades 3–8, and North Cliff School, serving PK–2; only Upper has reported test results, and its scores are generally far above state results, the clearest academic finding for the area.
Upper School stands out on the available test results, but not through a direct school-to-school comparison. In 2025–2026, it averaged 86% in ELA, 81% in reported math grades 3–7, and 61% in science, leading state averages by 35, 37, and 37 percentage points, respectively. Its strongest listed state advantage was in fifth-grade science: 78% versus 27%, a 51-point lead. The notable exception was eighth-grade Algebra I, where Upper scored 69% versus 75% statewide, 6 points lower. North Cliff School has no reported test results here.
Upper’s average lead over the state narrowed from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026 in all three subjects: by 1 point in ELA, 2 in math, and 6 in science. Eighth-grade Algebra I fell 23 points, from 92% to 69%, shifting from 19 points above the state to 6 below. SchoolDigger ranks Upper 67th of 743 schools in 2025–2026, down from 29th of 752 the prior year; the district is 23rd of 607 districts, in the 96th percentile, with five stars. The schools’ student–teacher ratios are 6.8 at Upper and 13.2 at North Cliff. As context, free/reduced lunch eligible figures for 2022–2023 were 1% at Upper and 2% at North Cliff.
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