Clifton High School vs School #14
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clifton High School
Clifton · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,150 students
School #14
Clifton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
355 students
| Measure | Clifton High School Clifton, New Jersey | School #14 Clifton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #264 of 357 | #804 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #12256 of 16,910 | #14751 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,150 | 355 |
| Enrollment | 3,150 | 355 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.9% | 63.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 57% |
| city | Clifton | Clifton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School #14 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 34.7).
- •School #14 does better on math proficiency (57% vs 28%).
- •School #14 does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •School #14 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.1% vs 66.9%).
- •School #14 does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 14.1).
- •Clifton High School is the larger school with 3,150 students compared with 355.
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 Clifton High School better than School #14?
On the Success Index (US), School #14 ranks higher (65.1 vs 34.7 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 Clifton High School and School #14?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Clifton and Clifton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clifton High School: 3,150. School #14: 355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clifton High School and School #14 rank in New Jersey?
Clifton High School is 264th of 357 and School #14 is 804th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).