Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center vs Lindbergh Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 437 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center
Palisades Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
277 students
Lindbergh Elementary School
Palisades Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
762 students
| Measure | Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center Palisades Park, New Jersey | Lindbergh Elementary School Palisades Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #794 of 1,479 | #1139 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14378 of 50,301 | #29748 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades 1–6 |
| Students | 277 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.7% | 79.9% |
| Students per teacher | 6.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 50% |
| Math proficiency | – | 35% |
| city | Palisades Park | Palisades Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 43.3).
- •Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.7% vs 79.9%).
- •Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center does better on students per teacher (6.9 vs 12.1).
- •Lindbergh Elementary School is the larger school with 762 students compared with 277.
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 Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center better than Lindbergh Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center ranks higher (65.6 vs 43.3 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 Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center and Lindbergh Elementary School?
About 437 m in a straight line, between Palisades Park and Palisades Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center: 277. Lindbergh Elementary School: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center and Lindbergh Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center is 794th of 1,479 and Lindbergh Elementary School is 1139th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).