Berkeley Elementary vs Memorial School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Berkeley Elementary
Westwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
277 students
Memorial School
Emerson · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
374 students
| Measure | Berkeley Elementary Westwood, New Jersey | Memorial School Emerson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #126 of 1,479 | #320 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #442 of 50,301 | #2171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 277 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.1% | 9.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | Westwood | Emerson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Berkeley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.7 vs 85.6).
- •Memorial School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.4% vs 18.1%).
- •Berkeley Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.4).
- •Memorial School is the larger school with 374 students compared with 277.
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 better than Memorial School?
On the Success Index (US), Berkeley Elementary ranks higher (91.7 vs 85.6 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 and Memorial School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Westwood and Emerson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Berkeley Elementary: 277. Memorial School: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Berkeley Elementary and Memorial School rank in New Jersey?
Berkeley Elementary is 126th of 1,479 and Memorial School is 320th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).