Macopin Middle School vs Paradise Knoll Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 7.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Macopin Middle School
West Milford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
675 students
Paradise Knoll Elementary School
Oak Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
196 students
| Measure | Macopin Middle School West Milford, New Jersey | Paradise Knoll Elementary School Oak Ridge, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #202 of 440 | #752 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #2358 of 15,369 | #12962 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 675 | 196 |
| Enrollment | 675 | 196 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.2% | 21.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 47% |
| city | West Milford | Oak Ridge |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Macopin Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.0 vs 67.7).
- •Paradise Knoll Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Macopin Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Paradise Knoll Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.4% vs 22.2%).
- •Paradise Knoll Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.4).
- •Macopin Middle School is the larger school with 675 students compared with 196.
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 Macopin Middle School better than Paradise Knoll Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Macopin Middle School ranks higher (75.0 vs 67.7 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 Macopin Middle School and Paradise Knoll Elementary School?
About 7.1 km in a straight line, between West Milford and Oak Ridge in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Macopin Middle School: 675. Paradise Knoll Elementary School: 196. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Macopin Middle School and Paradise Knoll Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Macopin Middle School is 202nd of 440 and Paradise Knoll Elementary School is 752nd of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).