Churchill Junior High School vs Joyce Kilmer School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Churchill Junior High School
East Brunswick · Public middle · Grades 7–9
2,080 students
Joyce Kilmer School
Milltown · Public middle · Grades 4–8
444 students
| Measure | Churchill Junior High School East Brunswick, New Jersey | Joyce Kilmer School Milltown, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #140 of 440 | #169 of 440 |
| National rank | #935 of 15,369 | #1543 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 2,080 | 444 |
| Enrollment | 2,080 | 444 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.8% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 53% |
| city | East Brunswick | Milltown |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Churchill Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.6 vs 79.6).
- •Churchill Junior High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •Churchill Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 65%).
- •Joyce Kilmer School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 25.8%).
- •Joyce Kilmer School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.9).
- •Churchill Junior High School is the larger school with 2,080 students compared with 444.
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 Churchill Junior High School better than Joyce Kilmer School?
On the Success Index (US), Churchill Junior High School ranks higher (83.6 vs 79.6 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 Churchill Junior High School and Joyce Kilmer School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between East Brunswick and Milltown in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Churchill Junior High School: 2,080. Joyce Kilmer School: 444. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Churchill Junior High School and Joyce Kilmer School rank in New Jersey?
Churchill Junior High School is 140th of 440 and Joyce Kilmer School is 169th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).