Avenel Street Elementary School vs Matthew Jago Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avenel Street Elementary School
Avenel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
403 students
Matthew Jago Elementary School
Sewaren · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
| Measure | Avenel Street Elementary School Avenel, New Jersey | Matthew Jago Elementary School Sewaren, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1106 of 1,479 | #1001 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #27807 of 50,301 | #22442 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 403 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 403 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.1% | 46.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 42% |
| city | Avenel | Sewaren |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 46.1).
- •Avenel Street Elementary School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 55.1%).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 13.9).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School is the larger school with 425 students compared with 403.
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 Street Elementary School better than Matthew Jago Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Matthew Jago Elementary School ranks higher (53.9 vs 46.1 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 Street Elementary School and Matthew Jago Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Avenel and Sewaren in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avenel Street Elementary School: 403. Matthew Jago Elementary School: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avenel Street Elementary School and Matthew Jago Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Avenel Street Elementary School is 1106th of 1,479 and Matthew Jago Elementary School is 1001st of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).