Charles DeWolf Middle School vs Northvale Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.0 km 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
Northvale Public School
Northvale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
540 students
| Measure | Charles DeWolf Middle School Old Tappan, New Jersey | Northvale Public School Northvale, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #60 of 440 | #345 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #175 of 15,369 | #2449 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 370 | 540 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 0.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 60% |
| city | Old Tappan | Northvale |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles DeWolf Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.8 vs 85.0).
- •Charles DeWolf Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 60%).
- •Charles DeWolf Middle School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 83%).
- •Northvale Public School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.9).
- •Northvale Public School is the larger school with 540 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 Northvale Public School?
On the Success Index (US), Charles DeWolf Middle School ranks higher (91.8 vs 85.0 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 Northvale Public School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Old Tappan and Northvale in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles DeWolf Middle School: 370. Northvale Public School: 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles DeWolf Middle School and Northvale Public School rank in New Jersey?
Charles DeWolf Middle School is 60th of 440 and Northvale Public School is 345th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).