Chancellor Avenue School vs Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chancellor Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
607 students
Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School
Hillside · Public middle · Grades 7–8
323 students
| Measure | Chancellor Avenue School Newark, New Jersey | Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School Hillside, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1459 of 1,479 | #375 of 440 |
| National rank | #45955 of 50,301 | #9900 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 607 | 323 |
| Enrollment | 607 | 323 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 73.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 19% |
| city | Newark | Hillside |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.7 vs 18.2).
- •Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School does better on math proficiency (19% vs 13%).
- •Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 22%).
- •Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.1% vs 88.3%).
- •Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.5).
- •Chancellor Avenue School is the larger school with 607 students compared with 323.
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 Chancellor Avenue School better than Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School ranks higher (39.7 vs 18.2 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 Chancellor Avenue School and Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Newark and Hillside in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chancellor Avenue School: 607. Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School: 323. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chancellor Avenue School and Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Chancellor Avenue School is 1459th of 1,479 and Walter O. Krumbiegel Middle School is 375th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).