Northvail Elementary School vs. Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
Should you attend Northvail Elementary School or Rockaway Meadow Elementary 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
Northvail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northvail Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 257 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
359 students
257 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#744 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
55
Grade 1 Students
61
45
Grade 2 Students
65
42
Grade 3 Students
57
44
Grade 4 Students
65
32
Grade 5 Students
68
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
72%
36%
% Hispanic
8%
27%
% Black
5%
2%
% White
11%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%