American History High School vs Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 629 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
American History High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
386 students
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
774 students
| Measure | American History High School Newark, New Jersey | Louise A. Spencer Elementary School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #304 of 357 | #1446 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14335 of 16,910 | #44914 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 386 | 774 |
| Enrollment | 386 | 774 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.5% | 86.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 12% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •American History High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.2 vs 19.9).
- •Louise A. Spencer Elementary School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7%).
- •American History High School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- •American History High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.5% vs 86.2%).
- •American History High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.7).
- •Louise A. Spencer Elementary School is the larger school with 774 students compared with 386.
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 American History High School better than Louise A. Spencer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), American History High School ranks higher (25.2 vs 19.9 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 American History High School and Louise A. Spencer Elementary School?
About 629 m in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
American History High School: 386. Louise A. Spencer Elementary School: 774. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do American History High School and Louise A. Spencer Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
American History High School is 304th of 357 and Louise A. Spencer Elementary School is 1446th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).