Cecil S. Collins Elementary vs Frederic A. Priff Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cecil S. Collins Elementary
Barnegat · Public elementary · Grades K–2
744 students
Frederic A. Priff Elementary School
Waretown · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
241 students
| Measure | Cecil S. Collins Elementary Barnegat, New Jersey | Frederic A. Priff Elementary School Waretown, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #930 of 1,479 | #1116 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #19845 of 50,301 | #28468 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 744 | 241 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 241 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 44.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 37% |
| city | Barnegat | Waretown |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 45.2).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 37%).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •Frederic A. Priff Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.4% vs 48.1%).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 17.2).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary is the larger school with 744 students compared with 241.
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 Cecil S. Collins Elementary better than Frederic A. Priff Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cecil S. Collins Elementary ranks higher (57.6 vs 45.2 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 Cecil S. Collins Elementary and Frederic A. Priff Elementary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Barnegat and Waretown in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cecil S. Collins Elementary: 744. Frederic A. Priff Elementary School: 241. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cecil S. Collins Elementary and Frederic A. Priff Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Cecil S. Collins Elementary is 930th of 1,479 and Frederic A. Priff Elementary School is 1116th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).