Carl T. Mitnick School vs West Cape May Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carl T. Mitnick School
Cape May · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
428 students
West Cape May Elementary School
West Cape May · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
76 students
| Measure | Carl T. Mitnick School Cape May, New Jersey | West Cape May Elementary School West Cape May, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #729 of 1,479 | #682 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #12182 of 50,301 | #10698 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–2 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 428 | 76 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 76 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 31.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 54.5% |
| city | Cape May | West Cape May |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Cape May Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.9 vs 68.7).
- •West Cape May Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 54.7%).
- •West Cape May Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 10.7).
- •Carl T. Mitnick School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 76.
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 Carl T. Mitnick School better than West Cape May Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), West Cape May Elementary School ranks higher (70.9 vs 68.7 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 Carl T. Mitnick School and West Cape May Elementary School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Cape May and West Cape May in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carl T. Mitnick School: 428. West Cape May Elementary School: 76. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carl T. Mitnick School and West Cape May Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Carl T. Mitnick School is 729th of 1,479 and West Cape May Elementary School is 682nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).