Woodcliff Middle School

134 WOODCLIFF AVE
WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ 07677

238 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Woodcliff Middle School, located at 134 Woodcliff Avenue in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle school for the local community. As part of the Woodcliff Lake School District, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school preparation, typically serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school is known for fostering a collaborative environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for the increased demands of the regional high school curriculum.

The campus itself is situated in a quiet, residential setting, reflecting the tight-knit nature of the Woodcliff Lake area. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and academic clubs, which are designed to help students explore their interests and develop leadership skills during their formative middle school years. With a commitment to maintaining small class sizes and personalized instruction, Woodcliff Middle School strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while contributing to the school’s community-oriented culture.

238

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

1.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woodcliff Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Hispanic	27
Asian	22
Two or More	8

White
181 (76.1%)
Hispanic
27 (11.3%)
Asian
22 (9.2%)
Two or More
8 (3.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Woodcliff Lake School District
Phone:	(201)930-5600
Website:	http://www.woodcliff-lake.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	238
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	4
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 76

Grade 7 84

Grade 8 78