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24%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
13%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
74%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Rutherford school information

Index Rutherford New Jersey National
Average Test Scores60%52%48%
Student/Teacher ratio18:113:116:1
Total public schools61,60479,221
Total private schools582324,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a1577,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Rutherford are 24% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 6 public schools in Rutherford
  • 94.3% of people in Rutherford have completed 8th grade
  • 94.1% of people in Rutherford have completed high school
  • 52.8% of people in Rutherford have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Rutherford

      Index Rutherford New Jersey National
      Completed 8th grade94.3%87.5%84.3%
      Completed high school94.1%86.3%83.0%
      Completed some college72.9%60.7%59.4%
      Completed associate degree57.4%43.9%38.5%
      Completed bachelors52.8%37.5%30.3%
      Completed masters18.9%14.4%11.5%
      Completed professional degree3.1%4.0%3.3%
      Completed doctorate1.0%1.5%1.3%

      Rutherford, NJ School Districts

      • Rutherford Borough School District

      There are a total of 6 public schools, 5 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rutherford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rutherford, NJ schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Rutherford, NJ, an average of 94.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.1% have completed high school.

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Teterboro, NJ11095%96.9%
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      Englewood Cliffs, NJ5,34987%80.2%
      Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ4,09685%77.1%
      Rutherford, NJ18,37660%24.2%

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      Rutherford, NJ18,37660%24.2%
      Source: The Rutherford, NJ education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.