| Index | Ridgefield Park | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 48% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |

| Index | Ridgefield Park | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.0% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 89.9% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 65.6% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 47.3% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.8% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.7% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.8% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Ridgefield Park. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Ridgefield Park, NJ schools is 48%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Ridgefield Park, NJ, an average of 91.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,544 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 114 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Bronxville, NY | 6,682 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Scarsdale, NY | 18,390 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,499 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Ridgefield Park, NJ | 13,298 | 48% | 0.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Claremont, NH | 13,298 | 38% | 20.2% |
| Lindsay, CA | 13,296 | 40% | 17.7% |
| West Carrollton, OH | 13,301 | 52% | 8.6% |
| Cedar Lake, IN | 13,302 | 60% | 25.0% |
| Oakland, NJ | 13,303 | 68% | 42.5% |
| Ridgefield Park, NJ | 13,298 | 48% | 0.8% |