Elementary school (grades K-5) · Northvale, NJ
Northvale Public School
Federal NCES profile for Northvale Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
The verdict
Northvale Public School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- students per teacher
- 540
- students enrolled
Northvale Public School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341182000656 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Northvale Public School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 52.0 → 53.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 341182000656 · Northvale, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
540 enr · 10.4:1 · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: California Avenue Elementary (540 students)
Northvale Public School held near 534 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 52.0 → 53.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Northvale Public School compares
Northvale Public School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 12% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 540 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Asian at 40.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 66.3, Northvale Public School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Northvale Public School District reports $23,475 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~540 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Northvale Public School
How many students attend Northvale Public School?
Northvale Public School has 540 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Northvale, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 533 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northvale Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northvale Public School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northvale Public School?
The largest demographic group at Northvale Public School is Asian at 40.0% of enrollment, in Northvale, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northvale Public School?
Northvale Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Northvale Public School District?
None reported; Northvale Public School District operates only Northvale Public School as a public school district in NCES's records.