Best Schools in Woodland Park, New Jersey
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 Other
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Memorial Middle School
Middle · Woodland Park School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Beatrice Gilmore School
Elementary · Woodland Park School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$477,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.2
out of 10
Median Home
$477,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Woodland Park
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memorial Middle School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Beatrice Gilmore School | 6.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $104,122
- Median home value
- $477,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Woodland Park compares
New Jersey rank
#224 of 344
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below New Jersey avg (6.4)
Median household income
$104k
88% of New Jersey median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Woodland Park, New Jersey
Woodland Park, New Jersey is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Woodland Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Woodland Park is Memorial Middle School with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Woodland Park is served by 1 school district: Woodland Park School District. These districts collectively serve 1,281 students.
Woodland Park's community shows 42% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $104,122. The poverty rate in the area is 4.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 371 students · 3rd–5th | 6.9 |
| 2 | 385 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 347 students · 6th–8th | 7.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 168 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 5.5 |
Schools in Woodland Park
Woodland Park, New Jersey · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$104,122
Median Home Value
$477,300
Median Rent
$1,771/mo
Population
27,475
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Community Profile
Woodland Park has a median household income of $104,122. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $477,300, with a median rent of $1,771/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- New Jersey
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
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See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Woodland Park, New Jersey
How many schools are in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
Woodland Park has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Woodland Park is 6.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Woodland Park on MySchoolScout is Memorial Middle School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Woodland Park on MySchoolScout is Beatrice Gilmore School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
The top-ranked middle school in Woodland Park on MySchoolScout is Memorial Middle School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Woodland Park, New Jersey?
Woodland Park is served by 1 school district: Woodland Park School District.
What is the education level in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 42% of adults in Woodland Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
The median household income in Woodland Park is approximately $104,122 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Woodland Park is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Woodland Park, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.