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Glen Ridge

This small town is packed with community spirit. From holiday celebrations to block parties, Glen Ridge makes any resident feel like they've lived there their whole lives. And it's easy to commute from!

About the Town

Schools

     High Schools:

  • Glen Ridge High School

     Middle Schools:

  • Glen Ridge High School

     Elementary Schools:

  • Forest Avenue School
  • Linden Avenue School
  • Ridgewood Avenue School

     Preschools:

  • Pilgrim Nursery School
  • Christ Church Nursery School

Commute

     Drive - approx. 50 minute commute into NYC

     Train - Glen Ridge conveniently has the Glen Ridge Train Station in the center of town, where the Montclair- Boonton Train Line makes a stop, for easy commute into the city

     Bus - bus service on the NJ Transit 11, 28, and 29, as well as the DeCampus Bus Line into Port Authority

Restaurants

When it comes to in-town dining, Glen Ridge focuses more on quality over quantity. These great spots are also supplemented by the many more restaurants in downtown Montclair - a 5 minute drive away!


  • Fitzgerald's 1928 
  • Diesel and Duke
  • Smashburger

What to Do

Glen Ridge is mostly residential, but it's location is ideal for wondering into neighboring towns that are packed with entertainment!


  • Admire NYC from afar at Eagle Rock Reservation
  • Take a look at the exciting Turtle Back Zoo!
  • Head into downtown Montclair for the best dining and shopping around
  • Let out your wild side by trying out your throwing skills at Bury the Hatchet in Bloomfield
  • Challenge you and your friends to solve an escape room at Adventure Rooms

Diversity

Learn about the demographics and diversity details of Glen Ridge by clicking here!

Places of Worship

     Glen Ridge Congregational Church

     Christ Episcopal Church 

     St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

     

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