Bret Harte Elementary School vs Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bret Harte Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
363 students
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
| Measure | Bret Harte Elementary School Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School Cherry Hill, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #519 of 1,479 | #332 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #6064 of 50,301 | #2261 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 363 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.4% | 15.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 82% |
| city | Cherry Hill | Cherry Hill |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.4 vs 78.1).
- •Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 61%).
- •Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 76%).
- •Bret Harte Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.4% vs 15.2%).
- •Bret Harte Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.9).
- •Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School is the larger school with 455 students compared with 363.
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 Bret Harte Elementary School better than Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School ranks higher (85.4 vs 78.1 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 Bret Harte Elementary School and Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Cherry Hill and Cherry Hill in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bret Harte Elementary School: 363. Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bret Harte Elementary School and Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Bret Harte Elementary School is 519th of 1,479 and Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School is 332nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).