Arthur L. Johnson High School vs Rahway High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.1 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 High School
Rahway · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,286 students
| Measure | Arthur L. Johnson High School Clark, New Jersey | Rahway High School Rahway, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #165 of 357 | #298 of 357 |
| National rank | #6720 of 16,910 | #14024 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 785 | 1,286 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 1,286 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.1% | 63.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 11% |
| 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 26.8).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 33%).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.1% vs 63.2%).
- •Arthur L. Johnson High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
- •Rahway High School is the larger school with 1,286 students compared with 785.
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 High School?
On the Success Index (US), Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks higher (56.3 vs 26.8 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 High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Clark and Rahway in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arthur L. Johnson High School: 785. Rahway High School: 1,286. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arthur L. Johnson High School and Rahway High School rank in New Jersey?
Arthur L. Johnson High School is 165th of 357 and Rahway High School is 298th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).