Best Public Schools in River Vale, NJ


Summary:

The River Vale Public School District in New Jersey operates three schools: two elementary schools and one middle school. The district as a whole is ranked 58th out of 609 districts in the state and maintains a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the schools, Holdrum Middle School stands out as an exceptional performer, ranking among the top 44 middle schools in New Jersey. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with over 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and up to 73.5% proficient or better in math. Holdrum Middle School also has a very low chronic absenteeism rate and a favorable student-teacher ratio. In contrast, while the two elementary schools in the district perform well, their test scores and other metrics are generally not as strong as those of the middle school.

Across the River Vale Public School District, the schools maintain low rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a relatively affluent student population. Per-student spending is also higher at the middle school level compared to the elementary schools, which may contribute to the exceptional performance at Holdrum Middle School. Overall, the district appears to provide a high-quality education system, with Holdrum Middle School standing out as a standout institution.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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