Community Middle School vs Elizabeth Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community Middle School
Bound Brook · Public middle · Grades 7–8
291 students
Elizabeth Avenue School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students
| Measure | Community Middle School Bound Brook, New Jersey | Elizabeth Avenue School Somerset, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #402 of 440 | #1089 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #11288 of 15,369 | #26883 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 291 | 541 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 541 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 52.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 41% |
| city | Bound Brook | Somerset |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.4 vs 33.0).
- •Elizabeth Avenue School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 21%).
- •Community Middle School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 36%).
- •Elizabeth Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.7% vs 85.2%).
- •Community Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.2).
- •Elizabeth Avenue School is the larger school with 541 students compared with 291.
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 Community Middle School better than Elizabeth Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Avenue School ranks higher (47.4 vs 33.0 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 Community Middle School and Elizabeth Avenue School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Bound Brook and Somerset in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community Middle School: 291. Elizabeth Avenue School: 541. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community Middle School and Elizabeth Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
Community Middle School is 402nd of 440 and Elizabeth Avenue School is 1089th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).