Kelly Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025W Orange, New Jersey 07052 · West Orange Public Schools
#730 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#12203 of 50,301 nationally
About Kelly Elementary School
Kelly Elementary School is a public elementary located in W Orange, in the West Orange Public Schools school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 451 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 730th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (97th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (54th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 451.
There are 8 schools in W Orange; Kelly Elementary School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Kelly Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kelly Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Orange High School
West Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,106 students · 190 m away
Redwood Elementary School
W Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
446 students · 1.1 km away
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
West Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students · 2.2 km away
Forest Avenue School
Verona · Public elementary · Grades K–4
230 students · 2.4 km away
Liberty Middle School
West Orange · Public middle · Grades 7–8
559 students · 2.6 km away
Brookdale Avenue School
Verona · Public elementary · Grades K–4
134 students · 3.0 km away
Essex Fells Elementary School
Essex Fells · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
251 students · 3.0 km away
Henry B. Whitehorne Middle School
Verona · Public middle · Grades 5–8
702 students · 3.2 km away
Edison Middle School
W Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–6
477 students · 3.2 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Caldwell · Public elementary · Grades K–5
253 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
East End School
North Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
451 students
Lester C Noecker
Roseland · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
451 students
James Madison Primary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–2
452 students
John Marshal School No. 20
Elizabeth · Public elementary · Grades K–8
452 students
Berkeley Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
453 students
Tinc Rd. Elementary School
Flanders · Public elementary · Grades K–5
449 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kelly Elementary School a good school?
Kelly Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 68.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #730 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Kelly Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Kelly Elementary School ranks #730 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #12203 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kelly Elementary School?
Kelly Elementary School had 451 students in 2025.
Is Kelly Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Kelly Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kelly Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kelly Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.