Northvale Public School vs. Norwood Public School
Should I attend Northvale Public School or Norwood Public School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Norwood Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 527 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Northvale Public School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Norwood Public School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
527 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#538 out of 2183 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
52
53
Grade 1 Students
46
61
Grade 2 Students
64
46
Grade 3 Students
55
73
Grade 4 Students
54
65
Grade 5 Students
66
67
Grade 6 Students
57
67
Grade 7 Students
62
87
Grade 8 Students
61
71
Ungraded Students
10
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
33%
43%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
47%
39%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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