Bloomfield High School vs East Side High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bloomfield High School
Bloomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,055 students
East Side High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students
| Measure | Bloomfield High School Bloomfield, New Jersey | East Side High School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #225 of 357 | #348 of 357 |
| National rank | #9850 of 16,910 | #15909 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,055 | 2,046 |
| Enrollment | 2,055 | 2,046 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.3% | 77.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 8% |
| city | Bloomfield | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bloomfield High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.3 vs 16.1).
- •Bloomfield High School does better on math proficiency (26% vs 8%).
- •Bloomfield High School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 17%).
- •Bloomfield High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 77.2%).
- •Bloomfield High School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.3).
- •Bloomfield High School is the larger school with 2,055 students compared with 2,046.
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 Bloomfield High School better than East Side High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bloomfield High School ranks higher (44.3 vs 16.1 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 Bloomfield High School and East Side High School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Bloomfield and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bloomfield High School: 2,055. East Side High School: 2,046. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bloomfield High School and East Side High School rank in New Jersey?
Bloomfield High School is 225th of 357 and East Side High School is 348th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).