Richard Byrd
Glen Rock, NJ · Elementary School
Richard Byrd is a elementary school in Glen Rock, NJ with 269 students enrolled and a 78% proficiency rate. Part of Glen Rock Public School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Richard Byrd is a small elementary school in Glen Rock, NJ, serving 269 students in the Glen Rock Public School District. That headcount is below the 432-student average for schools in the district.
On the latest EDFacts assessments, 78% of students reached grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading — a rate near the top of the national distribution. That is 5 points above the 74% average for the Glen Rock Public School District. Against the 56% New Jersey statewide average, the school sits 22 points higher.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 21 points.
The student-teacher ratio is 14.9 to 1, close to the U.S. average of about 16 to 1. A relatively low 1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
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About This School
Richard Byrd is a elementary school located in Glen Rock, New Jersey. The school serves 269 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 78% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Richard Byrd is part of the Glen Rock Public School District in New Jersey.
How This School Compares
Richard Byrd has 269 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Glen Rock Public School District (432 students). Its 78% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points above the district average of 74%. Compared to the New Jersey state average of 56%, the school performs 22 points higher. With a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Richard Byrd has 269 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
According to EDFacts data, 78% of students at Richard Byrd meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Richard Byrd is part of the Glen Rock Public School District in Glen Rock, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.