Branchburg Central Middle School vs Stony Brook School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Branchburg Central Middle School
Branchburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
458 students
Stony Brook School
Branchburg · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
310 students
| Measure | Branchburg Central Middle School Branchburg, New Jersey | Stony Brook School Branchburg, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #20 of 440 | #120 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #42 of 15,369 | #427 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 458 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.4% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 80% |
| city | Branchburg | Branchburg |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Branchburg Central Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.1 vs 91.9).
- •Stony Brook School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 71%).
- •Branchburg Central Middle School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 70%).
- •Stony Brook School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10% vs 12.4%).
- •Stony Brook School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 8.0).
- •Branchburg Central Middle School is the larger school with 458 students compared with 310.
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 Branchburg Central Middle School better than Stony Brook School?
On the Success Index (US), Branchburg Central Middle School ranks higher (95.1 vs 91.9 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 Branchburg Central Middle School and Stony Brook School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Branchburg and Branchburg in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Branchburg Central Middle School: 458. Stony Brook School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Branchburg Central Middle School and Stony Brook School rank in New Jersey?
Branchburg Central Middle School is 20th of 440 and Stony Brook School is 120th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).