Conerly Road School vs Hillcrest School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Conerly Road School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
Hillcrest School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
| Measure | Conerly Road School Somerset, New Jersey | Hillcrest School Somerset, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #824 of 1,479 | #1137 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #15429 of 50,301 | #29669 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 350 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.1% | 60.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 39% |
| city | Somerset | Somerset |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Conerly Road School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 43.4).
- •Conerly Road School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Conerly Road School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 32%).
- •Conerly Road School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.1% vs 60.6%).
- •Hillcrest School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 9.7).
- •Hillcrest School is the larger school with 439 students compared with 350.
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 Conerly Road School better than Hillcrest School?
On the Success Index (US), Conerly Road School ranks higher (64.0 vs 43.4 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 Conerly Road School and Hillcrest School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Somerset and Somerset in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Conerly Road School: 350. Hillcrest School: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Conerly Road School and Hillcrest School rank in New Jersey?
Conerly Road School is 824th of 1,479 and Hillcrest School is 1137th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).