North Caldwell School District

The North Caldwell School District in New Jersey is home to two high-performing elementary schools: Grandview Elementary School and Gould/Mountain Elementary School. Both schools consistently outperform state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with Gould/Mountain Elementary School particularly excelling in these areas.

Grandview Elementary School boasts impressive academic achievements, with 78.5% of 3rd-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 78.6% proficient or better in Mathematics, far surpassing the state averages. Gould/Mountain Elementary School also shines, with 88.3% of 4th-grade students, 91.7% of 5th-grade students, and 90.1% of 6th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 72.8% of 4th-grade students, 72.9% of 5th-grade students, and 65.8% of 6th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics.

Both schools serve predominantly white student populations, with significant Asian and Hispanic representation, and relatively low percentages of African American and other minority students. The schools also have low rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively affluent student population. Additionally, the schools have low student-to-teacher ratios, indicating a strong focus on personalized attention and support for students. While the chronic absenteeism rates are relatively low, they are still worth monitoring to ensure continued academic success.