Amsterdam Elementary School vs Claremont Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amsterdam Elementary School
Hillsborough · Public elementary · Grades K–4
376 students
Claremont Elementary School
Franklin Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
685 students
| Measure | Amsterdam Elementary School Hillsborough, New Jersey | Claremont Elementary School Franklin Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #92 of 1,479 | #964 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #293 of 50,301 | #21137 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 376 | 685 |
| Enrollment | 376 | 685 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.6% | 56.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 47% |
| city | Hillsborough | Franklin Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amsterdam Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.9 vs 55.7).
- •Amsterdam Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 47%).
- •Amsterdam Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 46%).
- •Amsterdam Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.6% vs 56.6%).
- •Claremont Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 10.2).
- •Claremont Elementary School is the larger school with 685 students compared with 376.
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 Amsterdam Elementary School better than Claremont Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Amsterdam Elementary School ranks higher (92.9 vs 55.7 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 Amsterdam Elementary School and Claremont Elementary School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Hillsborough and Franklin Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amsterdam Elementary School: 376. Claremont Elementary School: 685. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amsterdam Elementary School and Claremont Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Amsterdam Elementary School is 92nd of 1,479 and Claremont Elementary School is 964th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).