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Charles Olbon School

Elementary School · Woodland Park School District

50 LINCOLN LANE, Woodland Park, NJ 07424

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NJ statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

385

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodland Park

#3 of 4

public schools

New Jersey elementary schools

#1,002 of 1,496

In district

#3 of 4

Woodland Park School District

About Charles Olbon School

Charles Olbon School is a public elementary school nestled in the suburban community of Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, Charles Olbon has an enrollment of 385 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is set in a large suburban area that provides a safe and nurturing environment for young learners.

While the MySchoolScout rating for Charles Olbon School stands at 4.8 out of 10, with room for academic growth according to state rankings, the school focuses on student development through its dedicated teaching staff and supportive community resources. Without specific test score data available, it's clear that the school is committed to fostering a strong educational foundation in early childhood education. Charles Olbon School benefits from being located in a suburban setting where families are part of an active and engaged neighborhood community.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NJ state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,146

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Charles Olbon School Compares

See how Charles Olbon School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in NJ
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

50 LINCOLN LANE, Woodland Park, NJ 07424

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Charles Olbon School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Little Falls Township Public School # 2 (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Little Falls), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ACADEMY OF ST JAMES OF THE MARCHES (rated 6.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Totowa), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John P. Holland Charter School (rated 5.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Woodland), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Woodland Park, see our Woodland Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Memorial Middle School Woodland Park 0.6 mi 7.0
Beatrice Gilmore School Woodland Park 0.6 mi 4.1
School One Woodland Park 0.8 mi 6.3
John P. Holland Charter School Woodland 0.9 mi 5.2
JIN-A CHILD CARE CENTER Clifton 1.0 mi
Memorial School Totowa 1.1 mi 2.5
THE MAGICAL PALACE OF KNOWLEDGE Clifton 1.3 mi
ACADEMY OF ST JAMES OF THE MARCHES Totowa 1.3 mi 6.1
School 7 Paterson 1.4 mi 5.1
Little Falls Township Public School # 2 Little Falls 1.3 mi 6.5
Passaic Valley Regional High School Little Falls 1.2 mi 5.9
School #5 Clifton 1.2 mi 5.0
Washington Park School Totowa 1.3 mi 6.5
International High School Paterson 1.6 mi 7.6
John F. Kennedy High School Paterson 1.8 mi 5.4
Joseph A. Taub School Paterson 1.8 mi 5.1
Paterson Arts and Science Charter School Fair Lawn 1.7 mi 4.4
Woodrow Wilson Middle School Clifton 1.6 mi 6.9
Community Charter School of Paterson Paterson 1.8 mi 4.4
School 27 Paterson 2.1 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,122

Median Home Value

$477,300

Median Rent

$1,771/mo

Population

27,475

College Educated

42.4%

Homeownership

66.5%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

44

Community Profile

The community surrounding Charles Olbon School 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alexandria Township School Pittstown, NJ 5.5
Central Park Elementary School Pennsville, NJ 5.5
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Parlin, NJ 5.5
Greenville Elementary School Howell, NJ 5.5
Kennedy Elementary School Harrison, NJ 5.5
Number 9 Linden, NJ 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Charles Olbon School

What grades does Charles Olbon School serve?

Charles Olbon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Charles Olbon School?

Charles Olbon School has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Olbon School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charles Olbon School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Charles Olbon School rank in NJ?

Charles Olbon School is ranked #1691 out of 2,463 schools in NJ.

What is Charles Olbon School's MySchoolScout rating?

Charles Olbon School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Charles Olbon School a charter school?

No, Charles Olbon School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Charles Olbon School a Title I school?

No, Charles Olbon School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Charles Olbon School?

16.6% of students at Charles Olbon School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,065/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodland Park). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Passaic County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Woodland Park School District
District Enrollment
1,281
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,349
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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