Benjamin Franklin Middle School vs William Cullen Bryant School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Teaneck · Public middle · Grades 5–8
463 students
William Cullen Bryant School
Teaneck · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
283 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Middle School Teaneck, New Jersey | William Cullen Bryant School Teaneck, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #292 of 440 | #488 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #5606 of 15,369 | #5105 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 463 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 463 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 36.4% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | – |
| Math proficiency | 36% | – |
| city | Teaneck | Teaneck |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •William Cullen Bryant School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 59.4).
- •William Cullen Bryant School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 52.3%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.9).
- •Benjamin Franklin Middle School is the larger school with 463 students compared with 283.
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 William Cullen Bryant School?
On the Success Index (US), William Cullen Bryant School ranks higher (79.8 vs 59.4 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 Benjamin Franklin Middle School and William Cullen Bryant School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Teaneck and Teaneck in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Middle School: 463. William Cullen Bryant School: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Middle School and William Cullen Bryant School rank in New Jersey?
Benjamin Franklin Middle School is 292nd of 440 and William Cullen Bryant School is 488th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).