Rochelle Park School District

The Rochelle Park School District in New Jersey is home to a single elementary school, Midland School #1, which serves grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 494 students. Despite being the district's sole school, Midland School #1 stands out as a strong-performing institution, ranking in the top half of all New Jersey elementary schools.

Midland School #1 consistently outperforms the state average on the NJSLA assessments, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) where several grade levels have proficiency rates over 50%. The school's mathematics performance is also noteworthy, with 85.4% of 3rd graders scoring proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 47.6%. Additionally, the school's performance on the NJSLA-S (Science) assessment is above the state average, with 35.6% of 5th graders and 14% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better.

Beyond academic achievement, Midland School #1 also boasts a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 16.6%, which is lower than the state average. The school's overall performance has earned it a 3-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and it ranks 269th out of 613 districts in New Jersey. While there are a few areas, such as 5th and 8th grade mathematics and science, where the school could focus on improvement, Midland School #1 remains a standout institution within the Rochelle Park School District.