Community Middle School vs Maurice Hawk Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Community Middle School
Plainsboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,029 students
Maurice Hawk Elementary School
West Windsor · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
723 students
| Measure | Community Middle School Plainsboro, New Jersey | Maurice Hawk Elementary School West Windsor, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 96 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #12 of 440 | #190 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #22 of 15,369 | #797 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 1,029 | 723 |
| Enrollment | 1,029 | 723 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.7% | 11.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 75% |
| city | Plainsboro | West Windsor |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Community Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (96.4 vs 89.9).
- •Community Middle School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 75%).
- •Community Middle School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 74%).
- •Community Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.7% vs 11.3%).
- •Community Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 11.5).
- •Community Middle School is the larger school with 1,029 students compared with 723.
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 Maurice Hawk Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Community Middle School ranks higher (96.4 vs 89.9 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 Maurice Hawk Elementary School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Plainsboro and West Windsor in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Community Middle School: 1,029. Maurice Hawk Elementary School: 723. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Community Middle School and Maurice Hawk Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Community Middle School is 12th of 440 and Maurice Hawk Elementary School is 190th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).