Enrollment
326
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIVER VALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341395000802
Woodside Elementary School
801 RIVERVALE RD, RIVER VALE, NJ 07675 · (201) 358-4028 · Bergen County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 41%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 57 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (67).
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
Woodside Elementary School→Holdrum Middle School
Based on grade levels within River Vale Public School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
74.3%
NJ avg 53.1% . -3.8pp since 2023
Math
63.7%
NJ avg 41.6% . -7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.3% | 63.7% |
| 2023-24 | 78.1% | 70.7% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Woodside Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Bergen County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.7% | #348 of 1,319 ▼ 143 | #82 of 149 ▼ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #180 of 1,319 ▼ 65 | #54 of 149 ▼ 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 326 | #1,003 of 1,562 | #97 of 173 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #1,271 of 1,390 | #139 of 151 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.4% | #1,038 of 1,392 | #135 of 151 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #500 of 798 | #54 of 85 |
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
326
-16 (-5%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 352
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 17.1:1
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 | 326 | 22.7 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 316 | 23.7 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 22.7 | 14.8:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 20 | 17.1:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 21.8 | 16.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 347 | 21 | 16.5:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 453 | 27 | 16.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 418 | 30 | 13.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 352 | 25 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Woodside Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (354 to 326); teachers up 4% (21.8 to 22.7).
About Woodside Elementary School
Woodside Elementary School is a small elementary school located in RIVER VALE, New Jersey. Total enrollment is 326 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 5.
The 3 schools of River Vale Public School District, including Woodside Elementary School, enroll 1,011 students.
The share of White students at Woodside Elementary School is 76%, a majority. The remaining students are 11% Asian, 9% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. Census figures show Bergen County is about 55% White. A diversity index of 40% means there is a 40% chance two randomly chosen students at Woodside Elementary School are from different groups.
Based on 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, Woodside Elementary School has a ratio of 14.4:1. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey, 11.4:1, is lower.
Woodside Elementary School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 87% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
For the population of Bergen County, the median household earns about $124,884 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 53% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Bergen County, 291 public schools serve about 133,883 students.
East Brook Elementary School, about 1.0 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Woodside Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
The school's student count fell 5% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 17.1:1 to 14.4:1.
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Bergen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
962,316
Census ACS
Median income
$124,884
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
291
133,883 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in River Vale Public School District
- Holdrum Middle SchoolMiddle · 347 students
- Roberge Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
Other schools in RIVER VALE
- Holdrum Middle SchoolMiddle · 347 students
- Roberge Elementary SchoolElementary · 338 students
Other Woodside Elementary schools
8 other US public schools in 7 states are named Woodside Elementary. Woodside Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 9.
- Woodside ElementaryBothell, WA · 581 students
- Woodside ElementarySussex, WI · 456 students
- Woodside Elementary SchoolHOLLAND, MI · 431 students
- Woodside ElementaryWoodside, CA · 385 students
- Woodside ElementaryWisconsin Rapids, WI · 354 students
Nearby schools
- East Brook Elementary School1.0 mi · 314
- Memorial Elementary School1.4 mi · 532
- PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 501
- Park Ridge High School1.6 mi · 491
- Meadowbrook1.7 mi · 318
- FRANKLIN AVENUE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 262
Frequently asked questions
About Woodside Elementary SchoolHow large is Woodside Elementary School?
Woodside Elementary School enrolls approximately 326 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Woodside Elementary School serve?
Woodside Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Woodside Elementary School have?
Woodside Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodside Elementary School?
At Woodside Elementary School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 11% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Woodside Elementary School?
Woodside Elementary School is overseen by River Vale Public School District in Bergen County.
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