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Englewood Cliffs Board of Education
The Englewood Cliffs Board of Education serves the North Cliff School and the Upper School.Tags Education -
Englewood Historical Society
The Englewood Historical Society was founded in 1976 by Eleanor Harvey, Serena Carson, Harry Danner, Stephen L. Diplock, and Leonard J. Hansen.Tags History -
Englewood Cliffs Public School District
The Englewood Cliffs School District is composed of the North Cliff School which teaches grades K-2 and Upper School which teaches 3-8.Tags Education -
Academies at Englewood
Academies at Englewood was founded in 2002 after fifteen-plus-years of arguments between the Board of Education of Englewood and the Board of Education of Tenafly and the Board of Education of Englewood Cliffs. Dr. John Grieco created the new academies at Englewood to improve city classrooms and attract white students.
The academies are Finance and Business, Information Systems, Law and Public Safety, and Pre-Engineering. The last, BioMedicine was added in 2004. It shares a campus with Dwight Morrow High School.Tags Education -
St. Cecilia Interparochial School
St. Cecilia Interparochial School was an elementary school associated with the St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church in Englewood. It closed in 2011 or 2012. -
St. Cecilia High School
St. Cecilia High School was a catholic school connected to the St. Cecilia Church in Englewood. Most famously, Vincent Lombardi worked at the school as an athletic coach and led football and basketball teams to national championships. It closed in 1986. -
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Dr. Leroy McCloud Elementary School
The Cleveland Elementary School was created in 1910.Tags Education -
Lincoln Elementary School
The Lincoln Elementary School was created in 1869 on Humphrey Street and Englewood Avenue. The building was burned down in 1917, however, a new one was made where students attended until that building was torn down in 2016 to be replaced with an apartment complex.
The schools originally taught white students but opened a colored section in 1878. By the 1960s, the school primarily taught black students. The school was at the center of efforts to desegregate classrooms.Tags Education -
Englewood Board of Education
The Englewood Public School District was founded in 1867.
Currently, the Board of Education is made up of nine members, seven members are elected to a term of three years, and oversee five schools. This includes the Preschool D.A. Quarles Early Childhood Center. Two elementary schools, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School and Dr. Leroy McCloud School. The Janis E. Dismus Middle School. Lastly, Dwight Morrow High School.Tags Education