Brass Castle School vs Port Colden School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brass Castle School
Washington · Public elementary · Grades 4–6
261 students
Port Colden School
Washington · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
170 students
| Measure | Brass Castle School Washington, New Jersey | Port Colden School Washington, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #448 of 1,479 | #744 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #4403 of 50,301 | #12827 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 1–3 |
| Students | 261 | 170 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 170 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.8% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 64.5% |
| city | Washington | Washington |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brass Castle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 67.9).
- •Port Colden School does better on math proficiency (64.5% vs 62%).
- •Brass Castle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 44.5%).
- •Port Colden School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.2% vs 21.8%).
- •Brass Castle School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.1).
- •Brass Castle School is the larger school with 261 students compared with 170.
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 Brass Castle School better than Port Colden School?
On the Success Index (US), Brass Castle School ranks higher (81.0 vs 67.9 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 Brass Castle School and Port Colden School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Washington and Washington in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brass Castle School: 261. Port Colden School: 170. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brass Castle School and Port Colden School rank in New Jersey?
Brass Castle School is 448th of 1,479 and Port Colden School is 744th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).