Summary:
The Wood Ridge, New Jersey school district consists of three schools: Wood-Ridge Junior/Senior High School, Catherine E. Doyle Elementary School, and Wood-Ridge Intermediate School. The district appears to be providing a high-quality education, with the Catherine E. Doyle Elementary School standing out as a particularly strong performer.
The Catherine E. Doyle Elementary School has consistently ranked very highly in the state, placing 42nd out of 1,342 New Jersey elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has excellent academic performance, with 83.3% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 77.4% proficient or better in Mathematics - significantly higher than the state averages. In contrast, the Wood-Ridge Junior/Senior High School has more mixed results, with some strong performance in certain subject areas but lower proficiency rates in others.
Overall, the Wood-Ridge School District appears to be providing a quality education, with the elementary school standing out as a particular strength. The diverse racial makeup of the schools is a positive, reflecting the broader diversity of the Wood Ridge community. Maintaining an inclusive and equitable learning environment will be important as the district continues to build upon its strong academic performance.
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