Columbus School vs Washington School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 566 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Columbus School
Lodi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students
Washington School
Lodi · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students
| Measure | Columbus School Lodi, New Jersey | Washington School Lodi, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #817 of 1,479 | #811 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #15233 of 50,301 | #15079 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 265 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Lodi | Lodi |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (64.3 vs 64.6).
- •Columbus School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Columbus School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60% vs 64%).
- •Washington School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.6).
- •Washington School is the larger school with 358 students compared with 265.
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 Columbus School better than Washington School?
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 Columbus School and Washington School?
About 566 m in a straight line, between Lodi and Lodi in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Columbus School: 265. Washington School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Columbus School and Washington School rank in New Jersey?
Columbus School is 817th of 1,479 and Washington School is 811th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).