District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Clifton City School District
19 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Early Learner Academies - Allwood | Elementary | Pre-K | 62 | Clifton |
| Clifton Early Learner Academies - Brighton | Elementary | Pre-K | 327 | Clifton |
| School #1 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 255 | CLIFTON |
| School #11 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 376 | CLIFTON |
| School #12 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 560 | CLIFTON |
| School #13 | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 443 | CLIFTON |
| School #14 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 355 | CLIFTON |
| School #15 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 282 | CLIFTON |
| School #16 | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 201 | CLIFTON |
| School #17 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 501 | CLIFTON |
| School #2 | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 401 | CLIFTON |
| School #3 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 257 | CLIFTON |
| School #4 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 130 | CLIFTON |
| School #5 | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 398 | CLIFTON |
| School #8 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 165 | CLIFTON |
| School #9 | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 306 | CLIFTON |
| Christopher Columbus Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,092 | CLIFTON |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,255 | CLIFTON |
| Clifton High School | High | 9th – 12th | 3,150 | CLIFTON |
Zip Codes Served by Clifton City School District
4 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Clifton City School District
Clifton City School District is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in New Jersey, primarily in Passaic County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 28th percentile among New Jersey districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NJSLA 2024–25) and is ranked only against other New Jersey districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 19 schools operating under Clifton City School District — 16 elementary, 2 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is Clifton High School with 3,150 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (973)470-2300 before making a housing decision.