Rockaway Meadow Elementary School vs. Northvail Elementary School
Should you attend Rockaway Meadow Elementary School or Northvail 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
Rockaway Meadow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
257 students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#44 out of 2184 schools in NJ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
43
Grade 1 Students
45
61
Grade 2 Students
42
65
Grade 3 Students
44
57
Grade 4 Students
32
65
Grade 5 Students
39
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
36%
72%
% Hispanic
27%
8%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
34%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%