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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Charles Olbon School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
404
Elementary
DISTRICT 295 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WOODLAND PARK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341764005020
Charles Olbon School
50 LINCOLN LANE, Woodland Park, NJ 07424 · (973) 317-7730 · Passaic County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL404 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
212 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 120 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 108 | 27% |
| Grade 2 | 133 | 33% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Woodland Park School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Charles Olbon School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Olbon School this school | 404 | 52.5% | N/A |
| Roosevelt Elementary School KEARNY | 428 | 50.2% | 45.1% |
| School #5 CLIFTON | 398 | 53.5% | 32.9% |
| Theodore Roosevelt School WEEHAWKEN | 337 | 49.0% | 42.7% |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary School JAMESBURG | 477 | 57.0% | 30.0% |
| Alfred Vail School MORRIS PLAINS | 342 | 49.1% | N/A |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Charles Olbon School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Passaic County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 404 | #690 of 1,562 | #42 of 100 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #1,097 of 1,390 | #70 of 89 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.0% | #461 of 1,392 | #9 of 89 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.5% | #557 of 1,481 | #60 of 97 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.8% | #170 of 545 | #5 of 18 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
404
+25 (+7%) vs 2020
+77% since 1990-91, when it was 228
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 404 | 31 | 13.0:1 | 52% (212) |
| 2023-24 | 385 | 31 | 12.4:1 | 17% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 436 | 39 | 11.2:1 | 44% (194) |
| 2020-21 | 379 | 32 | 11.8:1 | 27% (101) |
| 2017-18 | 355 | 27 | 13.2:1 | 38% (136) |
| 2015-16 | 351 | 30 | 11.7:1 | 41% (144) |
| 2010-11 | 373 | 23 | 16.2:1 | 31% (115) |
| 2000-01 | 277 | 14 | 19.8:1 | 10% (27) |
| 1990-91 | 228 | 13 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charles Olbon School.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (355 to 404); teachers up 15% (27 to 31).
About Charles Olbon School
Charles Olbon School sits in Woodland Park, New Jersey, and is classified as an elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 2, and enrollment is 404 students.
Woodland Park School District is made up of 4 schools with 1,259 students in all.
Hispanic students are the largest group at Charles Olbon School, with 49% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 38% White, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. By the diversity index, Charles Olbon School comes in at 61%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 13.0:1, with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey is lower than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Charles Olbon School is 52%. The 61% average for public schools in Passaic County is 9 points higher.
In Passaic County (population about 521,012), median household income is about $87,522, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Charles Olbon School is one of 155 public schools in Passaic County, which together enroll about 83,237 students.
The next-closest public school is Memorial Middle School, about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Charles Olbon School had 379 students in 2020-21 and 404 in 2024-25, a 7% gain. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 11.8:1 to 13.0:1.
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Passaic County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
521,012
Census ACS
Median income
$87,522
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
155
83,237 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Woodland Park School District
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 374 students
- Beatrice Gilmore SchoolElementary · 359 students
- School OneElementary · 122 students
Other schools in Woodland Park
- Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 374 students
- Beatrice Gilmore SchoolElementary · 359 students
- School OneElementary · 122 students
Nearby schools
- 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
Frequently asked questions
About Charles Olbon SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Charles Olbon School?
Charles Olbon School enrolls approximately 404 students in grades PK-02.
Is Charles Olbon School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Charles Olbon School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Charles Olbon School have?
Charles Olbon School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Charles Olbon School?
Student demographics at Charles Olbon School are roughly 38% White, 49% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Charles Olbon School in?
Charles Olbon School is part of Woodland Park School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.