Chesterfield Township Elementary School vs Peter Muschal Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chesterfield Township Elementary School
Chesterfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
675 students
Peter Muschal Elementary
Bordentown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students
| Measure | Chesterfield Township Elementary School Chesterfield, New Jersey | Peter Muschal Elementary Bordentown, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #417 of 1,479 | #389 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #3779 of 50,301 | #3354 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 675 | 464 |
| Enrollment | 675 | 464 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.6% | 16.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 64% |
| city | Chesterfield | Bordentown |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (82.2 vs 83.1).
- •Peter Muschal Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 60%).
- •Peter Muschal Elementary does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 64%).
- •Chesterfield Township Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.6% vs 16.6%).
- •Peter Muschal Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 10.5).
- •Chesterfield Township Elementary School is the larger school with 675 students compared with 464.
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 Chesterfield Township Elementary School better than Peter Muschal Elementary?
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 Chesterfield Township Elementary School and Peter Muschal Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Chesterfield and Bordentown in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chesterfield Township Elementary School: 675. Peter Muschal Elementary: 464. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chesterfield Township Elementary School and Peter Muschal Elementary rank in New Jersey?
Chesterfield Township Elementary School is 417th of 1,479 and Peter Muschal Elementary is 389th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).