Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center vs Deerfield School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
West Orange · Public other · Grades PK–PK
49 students
Deerfield School
Short Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–4
358 students
| Measure | Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center West Orange, New Jersey | Deerfield School Short Hills, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | – | #74 of 1,479 |
| National rank | – | #248 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 49 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 49 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.7% | – |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 82% |
| Math proficiency | – | 92% |
| city | West Orange | Short Hills |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 12.3).
- •Deerfield School is the larger school with 358 students compared with 49.
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 Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center better than Deerfield 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 Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center and Deerfield School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between West Orange and Short Hills in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center: 49. Deerfield School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center and Deerfield School rank in New Jersey?
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center is unranked and Deerfield School is 74th of 1,479 among other schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).