For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,860 students in 07013, NJ (there are , serving 1,077 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 07013, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 07013, NJ are School #16, School #2 and School #5. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 07013 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 07013, NJ have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 07013, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School #16
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
755 Grove Street
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2420
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2420
Grades: K-5
| 209 students
Rank: #22.
School #2
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1270 Van Houten Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2380
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2380
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
School #5
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
136 Valley Road
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2386
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2386
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #44.
School #13
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
782 Van Houten Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2410
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2410
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #55.
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Van Houten Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2348
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2348
Grades: 6-8
| 1,232 students
Rank: #66.
Clifton High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
333 Colfax Avenue
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2312
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 470-2312
Grades: 9-12
| 3,141 students
07013, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1037 Route 46 East
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 684-5869
Clifton, NJ 07013
(973) 684-5869
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 07013, NJ?
How many public schools are located in 07013?
6 public schools are located in 07013.
What percentage of students in 07013 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 07013 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 07013?
07013 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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