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#1822 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Woodside Elementary School
Elementary School · River Vale Public School District
801 RIVERVALE RD, River Vale, NJ 07675
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,822 of 2,466
In River Vale
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
River Vale Public School District
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Woodside Elementary School
Elementary School in River Vale · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Woodside Elementary School
Woodside Elementary School is a public elementary school in River Vale, NJ, part of River Vale Public School District. Woodside Elementary School serves approximately 316 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodside Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,822 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Woodside Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Woodside Elementary School — Students at Woodside Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Woodside Elementary School Compares
See how Woodside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
801 RIVERVALE RD, River Vale, NJ 07675
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadowbrook (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Hillsdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVANS PARK SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Pearl River), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Memorial Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Montvale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in River Vale, see our River Vale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Brook Elementary School Park Ridge | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Pearl River | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Memorial Elementary School Montvale | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL Pearl River | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Meadowbrook Hillsdale | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Holdrum Middle School River Vale | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| PEARL RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Pearl River | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Pascack Valley High School Hillsdale | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Pearl River | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Park Ridge High School Park Ridge | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Charles DeWolf Middle School Old Tappan | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| EVANS PARK SCHOOL Pearl River | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School Old Tappan | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| LINCOLN AVENUE SCHOOL Pearl River | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| George G White Hillsdale | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Roberge Elementary School River Vale | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Old Tappan | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Pascack Hills High School Montvale | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| West Ridge Elementary School Park Ridge | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Berkeley Elementary Westwood | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07675 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$176,981
Median Home Value
$680,600
Median Rent
$2,347/mo
Population
27,050
College Educated
65.2%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amsterdam Elementary School Hillsborough, NJ | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary School East Hanover, NJ | 5.4 |
| Florence M. Burd Newton, NJ | 5.4 |
| G.H. Carson Elementary School Pennsauken, NJ | 5.4 |
| John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary School Teaneck, NJ | 5.4 |
| Lake Parsippany Elementary School Parsippany, NJ | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodside Elementary School
What grades does Woodside Elementary School serve?
Woodside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woodside Elementary School?
Woodside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodside Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodside Elementary School rank in NJ?
Woodside Elementary School ranks #1,822 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Woodside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodside Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Woodside Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodside Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodside Elementary School a charter school?
No, Woodside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodside Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Woodside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.0%
- Phone
- (201) 358-4028
Resources & Links
District
River Vale Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,006
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,276
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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