Allen W. Roberts School vs Thomas P. Hughes School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Allen W. Roberts School
New Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
641 students
Thomas P. Hughes School
Berkeley Hts · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
250 students
| Measure | Allen W. Roberts School New Providence, New Jersey | Thomas P. Hughes School Berkeley Hts, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #88 of 1,479 | #33 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #279 of 50,301 | #133 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 641 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 641 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 86% |
| city | New Providence | Berkeley Hts |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas P. Hughes School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.6 vs 93.0).
- •Thomas P. Hughes School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 80%).
- •Thomas P. Hughes School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 80%).
- •Allen W. Roberts School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.7% vs 2.8%).
- •Thomas P. Hughes School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 12.1).
- •Allen W. Roberts School is the larger school with 641 students compared with 250.
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 Allen W. Roberts School better than Thomas P. Hughes School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas P. Hughes School ranks higher (94.6 vs 93.0 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 Allen W. Roberts School and Thomas P. Hughes School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between New Providence and Berkeley Hts in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Allen W. Roberts School: 641. Thomas P. Hughes School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Allen W. Roberts School and Thomas P. Hughes School rank in New Jersey?
Allen W. Roberts School is 88th of 1,479 and Thomas P. Hughes School is 33rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).