Best Public Schools in Zip Code 07932

The 07932 zip code area is home to three high-performing schools: two elementary schools, Brooklake School and Briarwood School, and one middle school, Ridgedale Middle School. These schools, part of the Florham Park School District, consistently rank among the top schools in New Jersey, with exceptional academic performance and low chronic absenteeism rates.

Brooklake School and Ridgedale Middle School stand out as the top performers in the area. Brooklake School has consistently high statewide rankings, placing in the top 20% of New Jersey elementary schools, and its students excel on NJSLA assessments, scoring well above state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Ridgedale Middle School also ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey middle schools, with particularly impressive performance in Algebra I, where 97.9% of 8th-grade students scored proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average.

Across all three schools, the chronic absenteeism rate is a consistent 14.9%, and the percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients is relatively low, ranging from 1.01% at Ridgedale Middle School to 1.51% at Briarwood School. The spending per student varies, with Ridgedale Middle School having the highest at $10,605, followed by Brooklake School at $8,965 and Briarwood School at $7,114. The student-teacher ratios are also favorable, with Brooklake School having the lowest at 8.8.