Brooklake School vs Ridgedale Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.7 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
Ridgedale Middle School
Florham Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
321 students
| Measure | Brooklake School Florham Park, New Jersey | Ridgedale Middle School Florham Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #133 of 1,479 | #51 of 440 |
| National rank | #479 of 50,301 | #151 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 306 | 321 |
| Enrollment | 306 | 321 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1% | 2.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 67% |
| city | Florham Park | Florham Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (91.5 vs 92.4).
- •Brooklake School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Ridgedale Middle School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 73%).
- •Brooklake School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1% vs 2.2%).
- •Brooklake School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 10.7).
- •Ridgedale Middle School is the larger school with 321 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 Ridgedale Middle 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 Brooklake School and Ridgedale Middle School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Florham Park and Florham Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklake School: 306. Ridgedale Middle School: 321. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklake School and Ridgedale Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Brooklake School is 133rd of 1,479 and Ridgedale Middle School is 51st of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).