Brigantine Community School vs Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brigantine Community School
Brigantine · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
380 students
Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
544 students
| Measure | Brigantine Community School Brigantine, New Jersey | Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex Atlantic City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #381 of 1,479 | #1417 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #3211 of 50,301 | #43141 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 380 | 544 |
| Enrollment | 380 | 544 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 91% |
| Students per teacher | 6.9 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 25% |
| Math proficiency | – | 16% |
| city | Brigantine | Atlantic City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brigantine Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.3 vs 22.7).
- •Brigantine Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.2% vs 91%).
- •Brigantine Community School does better on students per teacher (6.9 vs 10.5).
- •Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex is the larger school with 544 students compared with 380.
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 Brigantine Community School better than Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex?
On the Success Index (US), Brigantine Community School ranks higher (83.3 vs 22.7 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 Brigantine Community School and Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Brigantine and Atlantic City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brigantine Community School: 380. Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex: 544. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brigantine Community School and Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex rank in New Jersey?
Brigantine Community School is 381st of 1,479 and Dr Martin Luther King Jr School Complex is 1417th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).