Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Charles Olbon School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Charles Olbon School
Charles Olbon School is one of the average-sized elementary campuss in Woodland Park, New Jersey, run under Woodland Park School District, with 404 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.
Woodland Park School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,259 students. Charles Olbon School is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Charles Olbon School records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 38% White, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial, 3% Black.
On the income-and-resources front, Charles Olbon School records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.4:1, putting Charles Olbon School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Passaic County (around 61%), the school's rate is south of typical.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Passaic County put median household income runs about $87,522, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Passaic County runs 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 83,237 students), of which Charles Olbon School is one.
Memorial Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Charles Olbon School.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Charles Olbon School has rose 14%, going from 355 students in 2018 to 404 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 57% to 38% across the same window.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Passaic County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 374 students
- Beatrice Gilmore SchoolElementary · 359 students
- School OneElementary · 122 students
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 374 students
- Beatrice Gilmore SchoolElementary · 359 students
- School OneElementary · 122 students
- Memorial Middle School0.6 mi · 374
- Beatrice Gilmore School0.6 mi · 359
- School One0.8 mi · 122
- John P. Holland Charter School0.9 mi · 787
- Memorial School1.1 mi · 413
- School #51.2 mi · 398