Avenel Middle School vs Claremont Avenue Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avenel Middle School
Avenel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
629 students
Claremont Avenue Elementary School
Colonia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
306 students
| Measure | Avenel Middle School Avenel, New Jersey | Claremont Avenue Elementary School Colonia, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #337 of 440 | #763 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #8110 of 15,369 | #13346 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 629 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 24.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 57% |
| city | Avenel | Colonia |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Claremont Avenue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 47.8).
- •Claremont Avenue Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Claremont Avenue Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 45%).
- •Claremont Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 59.5%).
- •Avenel Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 13.9).
- •Avenel Middle School is the larger school with 629 students compared with 306.
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 Avenel Middle School better than Claremont Avenue Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Claremont Avenue Elementary School ranks higher (67.1 vs 47.8 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 Avenel Middle School and Claremont Avenue Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Avenel and Colonia in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avenel Middle School: 629. Claremont Avenue Elementary School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avenel Middle School and Claremont Avenue Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Avenel Middle School is 337th of 440 and Claremont Avenue Elementary School is 763rd of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).