Connecticut Farms Elementary vs Washington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Connecticut Farms Elementary
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Washington Elementary
Union · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
578 students
| Measure | Connecticut Farms Elementary Union, New Jersey | Washington Elementary Union, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #710 of 1,479 | #479 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #11771 of 50,301 | #4953 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 430 | 578 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 578 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.8% | 32.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 68% |
| city | Union | Union |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.1 vs 69.3).
- •Washington Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 52%).
- •Washington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 62%).
- •Washington Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.7% vs 42.8%).
- •Connecticut Farms Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 13.1).
- •Washington Elementary is the larger school with 578 students compared with 430.
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 Connecticut Farms Elementary better than Washington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary ranks higher (80.1 vs 69.3 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 Connecticut Farms Elementary and Washington Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Union and Union in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Connecticut Farms Elementary: 430. Washington Elementary: 578. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Connecticut Farms Elementary and Washington Elementary rank in New Jersey?
Connecticut Farms Elementary is 710th of 1,479 and Washington Elementary is 479th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).