Belleville PS8 vs Francis Lore Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 81 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belleville PS8
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
505 students
Francis Lore Elementary School
Ewing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students
| Measure | Belleville PS8 Belleville, New Jersey | Francis Lore Elementary School Ewing, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1329 of 1,479 | #931 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #38975 of 50,301 | #19860 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 505 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 505 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.6% | 49.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 48% |
| city | Belleville | Ewing |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Francis Lore Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 29.3).
- •Francis Lore Elementary School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 22%).
- •Francis Lore Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •Francis Lore Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.1% vs 80.6%).
- •Francis Lore Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 16.3).
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 PS8 better than Francis Lore Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Francis Lore Elementary School ranks higher (57.6 vs 29.3 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 PS8 and Francis Lore Elementary School?
About 81 km in a straight line, between Belleville and Ewing in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belleville PS8: 505. Francis Lore Elementary School: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belleville PS8 and Francis Lore Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Belleville PS8 is 1329th of 1,479 and Francis Lore Elementary School is 931st of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).