Abington Avenue School vs Cold Springs School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 126 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
Cold Springs School
Gloucester City · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
839 students
| Measure | Abington Avenue School Newark, New Jersey | Cold Springs School Gloucester City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1287 of 1,479 | #893 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #36839 of 50,301 | #17977 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 842 | 839 |
| Enrollment | 842 | 839 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.4% | 65.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 57% |
| city | Newark | Gloucester City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cold Springs School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 32.6).
- •Cold Springs School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 33%).
- •Cold Springs School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Cold Springs School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.9% vs 89.4%).
- •Cold Springs School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 15.6).
- •Abington Avenue School is the larger school with 842 students compared with 839.
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 Cold Springs School?
On the Success Index (US), Cold Springs School ranks higher (60.3 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 Cold Springs School?
About 126 km in a straight line, between Newark and Gloucester City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Abington Avenue School: 842. Cold Springs School: 839. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Abington Avenue School and Cold Springs School rank in New Jersey?
Abington Avenue School is 1287th of 1,479 and Cold Springs School is 893rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).