Abington Avenue School vs Belleville PS4
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Abington Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
842 students
Belleville PS4
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
438 students
| Measure | Abington Avenue School Newark, New Jersey | Belleville PS4 Belleville, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1287 of 1,479 | #1075 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #36839 of 50,301 | #26216 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 842 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 842 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.4% | 78.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 32% |
| city | Newark | Belleville |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belleville PS4 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 32.6).
- •Abington Avenue School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Belleville PS4 does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Belleville PS4 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.1% vs 89.4%).
- •Belleville PS4 does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.6).
- •Abington Avenue School is the larger school with 842 students compared with 438.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Abington Avenue School better than Belleville PS4?
On the Success Index (US), Belleville PS4 ranks higher (48.4 vs 32.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Abington Avenue School and Belleville PS4?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Newark and Belleville in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abington Avenue School: 842. Belleville PS4: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abington Avenue School and Belleville PS4 rank in New Jersey?
Abington Avenue School is 1287th of 1,479 and Belleville PS4 is 1075th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).