Brooklake School vs Central Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklake School
Florham Park · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
306 students
Central Avenue School
Madison · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
| Measure | Brooklake School Florham Park, New Jersey | Central Avenue School Madison, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #133 of 1,479 | #308 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #479 of 50,301 | #2045 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 306 | 492 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 492 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1% | 7.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 63% |
| city | Florham Park | Madison |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklake School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.5 vs 85.9).
- •Brooklake School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 63%).
- •Brooklake School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 71%).
- •Brooklake School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1% vs 7.9%).
- •Brooklake School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 10.7).
- •Central Avenue School is the larger school with 492 students compared with 306.
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 Brooklake School better than Central Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklake School ranks higher (91.5 vs 85.9 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 Brooklake School and Central Avenue School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Florham Park and Madison in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklake School: 306. Central Avenue School: 492. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklake School and Central Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
Brooklake School is 133rd of 1,479 and Central Avenue School is 308th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).