Burlington City High School vs Samuel Smith Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 875 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlington City High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 7–12
757 students
Samuel Smith Elementary School
Burlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
310 students
| Measure | Burlington City High School Burlington, New Jersey | Samuel Smith Elementary School Burlington, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #267 of 357 | #836 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #12337 of 16,910 | #15878 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 757 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.3% | 65.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 8.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | – |
| Math proficiency | 20% | – |
| city | Burlington | Burlington |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Samuel Smith Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 34.3).
- •Burlington City High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.3% vs 65.8%).
- •Samuel Smith Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.5).
- •Burlington City High School is the larger school with 757 students compared with 310.
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 Burlington City High School better than Samuel Smith Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Samuel Smith Elementary School ranks higher (63.4 vs 34.3 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 Burlington City High School and Samuel Smith Elementary School?
About 875 m in a straight line, between Burlington and Burlington in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burlington City High School: 757. Samuel Smith Elementary School: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burlington City High School and Samuel Smith Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Burlington City High School is 267th of 357 and Samuel Smith Elementary School is 836th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).