Benjamin Franklin Middle School vs Glen School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Ridgewood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
627 students
Glen School
Ridgewood · Public other · Grades PK–PK
126 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Middle School Ridgewood, New Jersey | Glen School Ridgewood, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #42 of 440 | – |
| National rank | #124 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 627 | 126 |
| Enrollment | 627 | 126 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | – |
| Math proficiency | 69% | – |
| city | Ridgewood | Ridgewood |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benjamin Franklin Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.6% vs 4.8%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.5).
- •Benjamin Franklin Middle School is the larger school with 627 students compared with 126.
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 Benjamin Franklin Middle School better than Glen School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Glen School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Ridgewood and Ridgewood in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Middle School: 627. Glen School: 126. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Glen School rank in New Jersey?
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is 42nd of 440 and Glen School is unranked among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).