West Essex Middle School vs Washington Park School
West Essex Middle School has a higher overall rating of 7.8/10 compared to 6.4/10. In math proficiency, West Essex Middle School leads at 65.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
West Essex Middle School
North Caldwell, NJ
7.8/10
Middle School7th – 8th
622 students
Washington Park School
Totowa, NJ
6.4/10
Middle School4th – 8th
491 students
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| Metric | West Essex Middle School | Washington Park School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.8 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.1 | 6.7 |
| Growth Score | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 3.5% | 23.8% |
| Environment Score | 9.7 | 5.8 |
| State Rank | #509 of 2,466 | #1,336 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 79th | 46th |
Test Scores
| Subject | West Essex Middle School | Washington Park School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 65.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 79.0% | 53.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | West Essex Middle School | Washington Park School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 7th – 8th | 4th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 622 | 491 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.7:1 | 12.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 3.5% | 23.8% |
| District | West Essex Regional School District | Totowa Public School District |
| City | North Caldwell | Totowa |
Neighborhood
| Metric | North Caldwell (07006) | Totowa (07512) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $148,645 | $114,177 |
| Median Home Value | $667,300 | $507,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,973 | $1,703 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 64.9% | 37.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 27 min |