North Boulevard School vs. Rockaway Valley School
Should you attend North Boulevard School or Rockaway Valley 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
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Rockaway Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Boulevard 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rockaway Valley 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 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
335 students
386 students
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% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#443 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
45
12
Kindergarten Students
38
46
Grade 1 Students
39
37
Grade 2 Students
38
48
Grade 3 Students
40
27
Grade 4 Students
40
40
Grade 5 Students
58
42
Grade 6 Students
-
40
Grade 7 Students
-
58
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Ungraded Students
37
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
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% Hispanic
8%
10%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
88%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.22
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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