Cecil S. Collins Elementary vs Russell O. Brackman Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 235 m 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
Russell O. Brackman Middle School
Barnegat · Public middle · Grades 7–8
509 students
| Measure | Cecil S. Collins Elementary Barnegat, New Jersey | Russell O. Brackman Middle School Barnegat, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #930 of 1,479 | #298 of 440 |
| National rank | #19845 of 50,301 | #6094 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 744 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 8.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 35% |
| city | Barnegat | Barnegat |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (57.6 vs 57.2).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary does better on math proficiency (41% vs 35%).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 51%).
- •Russell O. Brackman Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.2% vs 48.1%).
- •Russell O. Brackman Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 12.2).
- •Cecil S. Collins Elementary is the larger school with 744 students compared with 509.
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 Russell O. Brackman Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Cecil S. Collins Elementary and Russell O. Brackman Middle School?
About 235 m in a straight line, between Barnegat and Barnegat in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cecil S. Collins Elementary: 744. Russell O. Brackman Middle School: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cecil S. Collins Elementary and Russell O. Brackman Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Cecil S. Collins Elementary is 930th of 1,479 and Russell O. Brackman Middle School is 298th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).