Camden Street Elementary School vs LEAD Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 367 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Camden Street Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
685 students
LEAD Charter School
Newark · Charter high · Grades 9–12
333 students
| Measure | Camden Street Elementary School Newark, New Jersey | LEAD Charter School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1371 of 1,479 | #357 of 357 |
| National rank | #41501 of 50,301 | #16611 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 685 | 333 |
| Enrollment | 685 | 333 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86% | 65.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 66.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 5% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Camden Street Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.3 vs 9.9).
- •Camden Street Elementary School does better on math proficiency (22% vs 5%).
- •Camden Street Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 10%).
- •LEAD Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.5% vs 86%).
- •Camden Street Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 66.6).
- •Camden Street Elementary School is the larger school with 685 students compared with 333.
- •Camden Street Elementary School is a public school while LEAD Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Camden Street Elementary School better than LEAD Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Camden Street Elementary School ranks higher (25.3 vs 9.9 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 Camden Street Elementary School and LEAD Charter School?
About 367 m in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Camden Street Elementary School: 685. LEAD Charter School: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Camden Street Elementary School and LEAD Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Camden Street Elementary School is 1371st of 1,479 and LEAD Charter School is 357th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).