| Index | Wood-Ridge | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 61% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 3 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Wood-Ridge | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.7% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.5% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 63.0% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.2% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 34.5% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.5% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Wood-Ridge. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wood-Ridge, NJ schools is 61%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Wood-Ridge, NJ, an average of 92.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.5% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Orangeburg, NY | 4,454 | 98% | 103.1% |
| Teterboro, NJ | 110 | 95% | 96.9% |
| Bronxville, NY | 6,450 | 88% | 82.3% |
| Alpine, NJ | 1,459 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 5,349 | 87% | 80.2% |
| Wood-Ridge, NJ | 9,016 | 61% | 27.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Lincoln City, OR | 9,007 | 34% | 28.9% |
| Brewer, ME | 9,026 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Potsdam, NY | 9,003 | 64% | 34.0% |
| Groton, CT | 8,999 | 51% | 5.6% |
| Fairview, TX | 8,998 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Wood-Ridge, NJ | 9,016 | 61% | 27.8% |
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