Brookside Place School vs Livingston Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookside Place School
Cranford · Public elementary · Grades K–5
364 students
Livingston Avenue School
Cranford · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
270 students
| Measure | Brookside Place School Cranford, New Jersey | Livingston Avenue School Cranford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #262 of 1,479 | #177 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1491 of 50,301 | #706 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 364 | 270 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 270 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 1.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 73% |
| city | Cranford | Cranford |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Livingston Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.4 vs 87.4).
- •Brookside Place School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 73%).
- •Brookside Place School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 79%).
- •Livingston Avenue School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 14.6).
- •Brookside Place School is the larger school with 364 students compared with 270.
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 Brookside Place School better than Livingston Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Livingston Avenue School ranks higher (90.4 vs 87.4 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 Brookside Place School and Livingston Avenue School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Cranford and Cranford in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookside Place School: 364. Livingston Avenue School: 270. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookside Place School and Livingston Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
Brookside Place School is 262nd of 1,479 and Livingston Avenue School is 177th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).