Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School vs Waldwick Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School
Midland Park · Public high · Grades 7–12
367 students
Waldwick Middle School
Waldwick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
401 students
| Measure | Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School Midland Park, New Jersey | Waldwick Middle School Waldwick, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #45 of 357 | #109 of 440 |
| National rank | #872 of 16,910 | #476 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 367 | 401 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.6% | 1% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 58% |
| city | Midland Park | Waldwick |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waldwick Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.9 vs 83.0).
- •Waldwick Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 78%).
- •Waldwick Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1% vs 7.6%).
- •Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 11.5).
- •Waldwick Middle School is the larger school with 401 students compared with 367.
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 Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School better than Waldwick Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Waldwick Middle School ranks higher (87.9 vs 83.0 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 Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School and Waldwick Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Midland Park and Waldwick in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School: 367. Waldwick Middle School: 401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School and Waldwick Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School is 45th of 357 and Waldwick Middle School is 109th of 440 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).