Berkeley Elementary School vs Watsessing Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 894 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkeley Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
453 students
Watsessing Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
333 students
| Measure | Berkeley Elementary School Bloomfield, New Jersey | Watsessing Elementary School Bloomfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1220 of 1,479 | #1103 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #33479 of 50,301 | #27582 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 453 | 333 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 333 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.2% | 52.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 32% |
| city | Bloomfield | Bloomfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watsessing Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 37.7).
- •Watsessing Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- •Watsessing Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •Watsessing Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.9% vs 68.2%).
- •Berkeley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 10.7).
- •Berkeley Elementary School is the larger school with 453 students compared with 333.
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 Berkeley Elementary School better than Watsessing Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Watsessing Elementary School ranks higher (46.5 vs 37.7 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 Berkeley Elementary School and Watsessing Elementary School?
About 894 m in a straight line, between Bloomfield and Bloomfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkeley Elementary School: 453. Watsessing Elementary School: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkeley Elementary School and Watsessing Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Berkeley Elementary School is 1220th of 1,479 and Watsessing Elementary School is 1103rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).