Serving 272 students in grades 5-8, Woodglen 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 48% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Woodglen School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Califon, NJ, covering approximately 31.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance to the zone's edge of about 3.3 miles and the furthest edge located 4.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodglen School's student population of 272 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
272 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The mission of the Lebanon Township School District, in partnership with the community, is to provide a safe, nurturing, child-centered environment that challenges each child to maximize potential.
School Rankings
Woodglen School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodglen School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#866 out of 2184 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Asian
2%
11%
Hispanic
10%
35%
Black
3%
14%
White
85%
37%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.5%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodglen School's ranking?
Woodglen School is ranked #866 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Woodglen School often compared to?
Woodglen Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Califon Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Woodglen School?
272 students attend Woodglen School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Woodglen School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Woodglen School?
Woodglen School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Woodglen School offer ?
Woodglen School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Woodglen School part of?
Woodglen School is part of Lebanon Township School District.
School Reviews
4 10/10/2025
Woodglen school is a great place for learning and making friends. It is a somewhat small school but fits all of its students and teachers. There are many extracurricular activities to try out. I would rate Woodglen middle school an 8/10.
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