Belleville PS4 vs Jackson Avenue
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 15 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belleville PS4
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
438 students
Jackson Avenue
Hackensack · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
438 students
| Measure | Belleville PS4 Belleville, New Jersey | Jackson Avenue Hackensack, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1075 of 1,479 | #1125 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #26216 of 50,301 | #29068 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 438 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.1% | 79.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| city | Belleville | Hackensack |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Belleville PS4 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.4 vs 44.3).
- •Jackson Avenue does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Belleville PS4 does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Belleville PS4 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.1% vs 79.7%).
- •Jackson Avenue does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 12.2).
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 Belleville PS4 better than Jackson Avenue?
On the Success Index (US), Belleville PS4 ranks higher (48.4 vs 44.3 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 Belleville PS4 and Jackson Avenue?
About 15 km in a straight line, between Belleville and Hackensack in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belleville PS4: 438. Jackson Avenue: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belleville PS4 and Jackson Avenue rank in New Jersey?
Belleville PS4 is 1075th of 1,479 and Jackson Avenue is 1125th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).