Bear Tavern Elementary School vs Timberlane Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bear Tavern Elementary School
Titusville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
Timberlane Middle School
Pennington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students
| Measure | Bear Tavern Elementary School Titusville, New Jersey | Timberlane Middle School Pennington, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #45 of 1,479 | #80 of 440 |
| National rank | #173 of 50,301 | #309 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 461 | 803 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 803 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 61% |
| city | Titusville | Pennington |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bear Tavern Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.1 vs 89.7).
- •Bear Tavern Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 61%).
- •Bear Tavern Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 76%).
- •Bear Tavern Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.3% vs 6.6%).
- •Bear Tavern Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 9.8).
- •Timberlane Middle School is the larger school with 803 students compared with 461.
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 Bear Tavern Elementary School better than Timberlane Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bear Tavern Elementary School ranks higher (94.1 vs 89.7 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 Bear Tavern Elementary School and Timberlane Middle School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Titusville and Pennington in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bear Tavern Elementary School: 461. Timberlane Middle School: 803. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bear Tavern Elementary School and Timberlane Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Bear Tavern Elementary School is 45th of 1,479 and Timberlane Middle School is 80th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).