Brookdale Elementary School vs Radcliffe School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookdale Elementary School
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
342 students
Radcliffe School
Nutley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
342 students
| Measure | Brookdale Elementary School Bloomfield, New Jersey | Radcliffe School Nutley, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #225 of 1,479 | #239 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1110 of 50,301 | #1196 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 342 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.6% | 13.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| city | Bloomfield | Nutley |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (88.6 vs 88.4).
- •Brookdale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Radcliffe School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Brookdale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.6% vs 13.5%).
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 Brookdale Elementary School better than Radcliffe School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brookdale Elementary School and Radcliffe School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Bloomfield and Nutley in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookdale Elementary School: 342. Radcliffe School: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookdale Elementary School and Radcliffe School rank in New Jersey?
Brookdale Elementary School is 225th of 1,479 and Radcliffe School is 239th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).