Cambridge Elementary School vs Howard C. Johnson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 39 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cambridge Elementary School
Kendall Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students
Howard C. Johnson Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
416 students
| Measure | Cambridge Elementary School Kendall Park, New Jersey | Howard C. Johnson Elementary School Jackson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #218 of 1,479 | #741 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1053 of 50,301 | #12508 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 416 | 416 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 416 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.6% | 50.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 60% |
| city | Kendall Park | Jackson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cambridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.8 vs 68.3).
- •Cambridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 60%).
- •Cambridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 56%).
- •Cambridge Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.6% vs 50.5%).
- •Howard C. Johnson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.9).
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 Cambridge Elementary School better than Howard C. Johnson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cambridge Elementary School ranks higher (88.8 vs 68.3 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 Cambridge Elementary School and Howard C. Johnson Elementary School?
About 39 km in a straight line, between Kendall Park and Jackson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cambridge Elementary School: 416. Howard C. Johnson Elementary School: 416. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cambridge Elementary School and Howard C. Johnson Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Cambridge Elementary School is 218th of 1,479 and Howard C. Johnson Elementary School is 741st of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).