Charles DeWolf Middle School vs Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 892 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles DeWolf Middle School
Old Tappan · Public middle · Grades 5–8
370 students
Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan
Old Tappan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,086 students
| Measure | Charles DeWolf Middle School Old Tappan, New Jersey | Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan Old Tappan, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #60 of 440 | #3 of 357 |
| National rank | #175 of 15,369 | #221 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 370 | 1,086 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 1,086 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 70% |
| city | Old Tappan | Old Tappan |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles DeWolf Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.8 vs 90.4).
- •Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan does better on math proficiency (70% vs 66%).
- •Charles DeWolf Middle School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 86%).
- •Charles DeWolf Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.8% vs 1.3%).
- •Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.9).
- •Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan is the larger school with 1,086 students compared with 370.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Charles DeWolf Middle School better than Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan?
On the Success Index (US), Charles DeWolf Middle School ranks higher (91.8 vs 90.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Charles DeWolf Middle School and Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan?
About 892 m in a straight line, between Old Tappan and Old Tappan in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles DeWolf Middle School: 370. Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan: 1,086. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles DeWolf Middle School and Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan rank in New Jersey?
Charles DeWolf Middle School is 60th of 440 and Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan is 3rd of 357 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).