Memorial Elementary School vs River Dell Regional High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial Elementary School
Paramus · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
289 students
River Dell Regional High School
Oradell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,025 students
| Measure | Memorial Elementary School Paramus, New Jersey | River Dell Regional High School Oradell, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #325 of 1,479 | #18 of 357 |
| National rank | #2216 of 50,301 | #465 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 289 | 1,025 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 1,025 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 68% |
| city | Paramus | Oradell |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River Dell Regional High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.9 vs 85.5).
- •Memorial Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- •River Dell Regional High School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 72%).
- •River Dell Regional High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.1% vs 13.5%).
- •River Dell Regional High School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.1).
- •River Dell Regional High School is the larger school with 1,025 students compared with 289.
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 Memorial Elementary School better than River Dell Regional High School?
On the Success Index (US), River Dell Regional High School ranks higher (86.9 vs 85.5 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 Memorial Elementary School and River Dell Regional High School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Paramus and Oradell in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial Elementary School: 289. River Dell Regional High School: 1,025. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial Elementary School and River Dell Regional High School rank in New Jersey?
Memorial Elementary School is 325th of 1,479 and River Dell Regional High School is 18th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).