Betty McElmon Elementary School vs Wolf Hill School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betty McElmon Elementary School
West Long Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
320 students
Wolf Hill School
Oceanport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
354 students
| Measure | Betty McElmon Elementary School West Long Branch, New Jersey | Wolf Hill School Oceanport, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #307 of 1,479 | #19 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #2043 of 50,301 | #69 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 320 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.7% | 6.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| city | West Long Branch | Oceanport |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wolf Hill School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.5 vs 85.9).
- •Wolf Hill School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Wolf Hill School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 62%).
- •Wolf Hill School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.8% vs 19.7%).
- •Betty McElmon Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 10.1).
- •Wolf Hill School is the larger school with 354 students compared with 320.
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 McElmon Elementary School better than Wolf Hill School?
On the Success Index (US), Wolf Hill School ranks higher (95.5 vs 85.9 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 Betty McElmon Elementary School and Wolf Hill School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between West Long Branch and Oceanport in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betty McElmon Elementary School: 320. Wolf Hill School: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betty McElmon Elementary School and Wolf Hill School rank in New Jersey?
Betty McElmon Elementary School is 307th of 1,479 and Wolf Hill School is 19th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).