Park Ridge High School vs Woodcliff Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Ridge High School
Park Ridge · Public high · Grades 7–12
491 students
Woodcliff Middle School
Woodcliff Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
238 students
| Measure | Park Ridge High School Park Ridge, New Jersey | Woodcliff Middle School Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #17 of 357 | #15 of 440 |
| National rank | #463 of 16,910 | #32 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 491 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.6% | 1.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 78% |
| city | Park Ridge | Woodcliff Lake |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodcliff Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.9 vs 86.9).
- •Woodcliff Middle School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 60%).
- •Woodcliff Middle School does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 81%).
- •Woodcliff Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.7% vs 11.6%).
- •Park Ridge High School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 8.8).
- •Park Ridge High School is the larger school with 491 students compared with 238.
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 Park Ridge High School better than Woodcliff Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Woodcliff Middle School ranks higher (95.9 vs 86.9 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 Park Ridge High School and Woodcliff Middle School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Park Ridge and Woodcliff Lake in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Ridge High School: 491. Woodcliff Middle School: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Ridge High School and Woodcliff Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Park Ridge High School is 17th of 357 and Woodcliff Middle School is 15th of 440 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).