Arthur L. Johnson High School vs Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arthur L. Johnson High School
Clark · Public high · Grades 9–12
785 students
Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy
Rahway · Public middle · Grades 7–8
701 students
| Measure | Arthur L. Johnson High School Clark, New Jersey | Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy Rahway, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #165 of 357 | #357 of 440 |
| National rank | #6720 of 16,910 | #9066 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 785 | 701 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 701 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.1% | 62.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 24% |
| city | Clark | Rahway |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.3 vs 43.5).
- •Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy does better on math proficiency (24% vs 22%).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 51%).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.1% vs 62.3%).
- •Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.7).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School is the larger school with 785 students compared with 701.
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 Arthur L. Johnson High School better than Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks higher (56.3 vs 43.5 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 Arthur L. Johnson High School and Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Clark and Rahway in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arthur L. Johnson High School: 785. Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy: 701. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arthur L. Johnson High School and Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy rank in New Jersey?
Arthur L. Johnson High School is 165th of 357 and Rahway 7th & 8th Grade Academy is 357th of 440 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).