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Central Middle School vs Woodland School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCentral Middle School
Stirling, New Jersey
Woodland School
Warren, New Jersey
Success Index (US)
90
Top 5%
90
Top 5%
State rank#74 of 440#199 of 1,479
National rank#269 of 15,369#864 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleElementary
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“8Grades Kโ€“5
Students284212
Enrollment284212
Free/reduced-price lunch10.6%18.9%
Students per teacher11.47.6
Reading proficiency81%82%
Math proficiency65%72%
cityStirlingWarren
stateNew JerseyNew Jersey
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (90.3 vs 89.7).
  • โ€ขWoodland School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 65%).
  • โ€ขWoodland School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 81%).
  • โ€ขCentral Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.6% vs 18.9%).
  • โ€ขWoodland School does better on students per teacher (7.6 vs 11.4).
  • โ€ขCentral Middle School is the larger school with 284 students compared with 212.

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 Central Middle School better than Woodland 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 Central Middle School and Woodland School?

About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Stirling and Warren in New Jersey.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Central Middle School: 284. Woodland School: 212. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Central Middle School and Woodland School rank in New Jersey?

Central Middle School is 74th of 440 and Woodland School is 199th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).