George Washington School vs Woodside Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington School
Mahwah · Public elementary · Grades K–3
177 students
Woodside Avenue School
Franklin Lakes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
264 students
| Measure | George Washington School Mahwah, New Jersey | Woodside Avenue School Franklin Lakes, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #21 of 1,479 | #169 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #75 of 50,301 | #658 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 177 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 177 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4% | 1.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 67% |
| city | Mahwah | Franklin Lakes |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •George Washington School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.3 vs 90.7).
- •George Washington School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 67%).
- •George Washington School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 82%).
- •Woodside Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.5% vs 4%).
- •George Washington School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.2).
- •Woodside Avenue School is the larger school with 264 students compared with 177.
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 George Washington School better than Woodside Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), George Washington School ranks higher (95.3 vs 90.7 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 George Washington School and Woodside Avenue School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Mahwah and Franklin Lakes in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington School: 177. Woodside Avenue School: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington School and Woodside Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
George Washington School is 21st of 1,479 and Woodside Avenue School is 169th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).