Harrington Park School vs. Northvale Public School
Should you attend Harrington Park School or Northvale Public School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harrington Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Northvale Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harrington Park School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northvale Public School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
627 students
540 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#190 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#545 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
16
Kindergarten Students
67
52
Grade 1 Students
55
55
Grade 2 Students
65
53
Grade 3 Students
82
58
Grade 4 Students
65
45
Grade 5 Students
67
71
Grade 6 Students
74
60
Grade 7 Students
70
64
Grade 8 Students
65
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
40%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
52%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%