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#1822 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Woodside Elementary School
Elementary School · River Vale Public School District · River Vale, NJ
A River Vale Public School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
801 RIVERVALE RD, River Vale, NJ 07675
- Math 64% vs NJ 47% (2025)
- Reading 74% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodside Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2021, reaching 69% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Woodside Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low0/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$176,981
Median home value
$680,600
Median rent
$2,347/mo
College educated
65.2%
Homeownership
79.4%
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07675; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Brook Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 315 | Compare → |
| Memorial Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | PK–4 | 1.4 mi | 525 | Compare → |
| Franklin Avenue SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–4 | 1.7 mi | 264 | Compare → |
| MeadowbrookEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | PK–4 | 1.7 mi | 333 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
River Vale Public School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $28,276NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 1.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodside Elementary School is listed in River Vale Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodside Elementary School
Woodside Elementary School is a public elementary school in River Vale, NJ, part of River Vale Public School District, serving approximately 316 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,822 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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
- Area population (ZIP 07675)
- 27,050
- Area average commute
- 31.8 min
- Area median age
- 43.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07675; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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