Photo: R. Merritt Lacey · Public domainRochelle Park Township’s public schools outscore 51% of New Jersey districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Rochelle Park Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.
From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 87% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Rochelle Park Township’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 447 New Jersey towns with household incomes within a quarter of Rochelle Park Township’s, its schools beat 57%, higher than their 51% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 52% and math 37% in spring 2022, against 49% and 36% statewide. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $27,731 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Choice beyond the district
Sage Day at Rochelle Park (private) and Sage Day Rochelle Park (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Rochelle Park Township’s grade
B−: better than 51% of New Jersey school districts, #245 of 465 New Jersey towns. Test scores are above the New Jersey average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Rochelle Park Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
Kindergarten in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
1st grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
2nd grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
3rd grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
4th grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
5th grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
6th grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
7th grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
8th grade in Rochelle Park Township
Midland School #1
Grades PK–8 · 458 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Rochelle Park
Rochelle Park Township’s public schools are run by Rochelle Park Township School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Rochelle Park Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Rochelle Park Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Rochelle Park Township | B− | Rochelle Park Township |
| Saddle Brook | B | Saddle Brook Township |
| Paramus | B+ | Paramus Borough |
| Lodi | B+ | Lodi Borough |
| Maywood | A− | Maywood Borough |
| Fair Lawn | A | Fair Lawn Borough |
Every school in Rochelle Park Township
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Jersey’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Rochelle Park Township’s schools
Are Rochelle Park Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of New Jersey: the public schools Rochelle Park Township children attend outscore 51% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #245 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 57%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.
What school district is Rochelle Park Township in?
Rochelle Park Township School District, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 458 students in 1 schools (2024–25).
How much does Rochelle Park Township spend per student?
$27,731 in Rochelle Park Township School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Rochelle Park Township?
Yes: Sage Day at Rochelle Park (special education, grades 5–12, 119 students) and Sage Day Rochelle Park (special education, grades 9–12, 43 students).
Parents talk
What Rochelle Park Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Rochelle Park Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.