Brookside Place School vs Washington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 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
Washington Elementary School
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
300 students
| Measure | Brookside Place School Cranford, New Jersey | Washington Elementary School Westfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #262 of 1,479 | #44 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1491 of 50,301 | #172 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 364 | 300 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 300 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| city | Cranford | Westfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.2 vs 87.4).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.6).
- •Brookside Place School is the larger school with 364 students compared with 300.
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 Washington Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary School ranks higher (94.2 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 Washington Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Cranford and Westfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookside Place School: 364. Washington Elementary School: 300. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookside Place School and Washington Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Brookside Place School is 262nd of 1,479 and Washington Elementary School is 44th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).