Crossroads South Middle School vs Dayton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crossroads South Middle School
Monmouth Junction · Public middle · Grades 6–8
812 students
Dayton Elementary School
Dayton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
110 students
| Measure | Crossroads South Middle School Monmouth Junction, New Jersey | Dayton Elementary School Dayton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #87 of 440 | – |
| National rank | #338 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 812 | 110 |
| Enrollment | 812 | 110 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Monmouth Junction | Dayton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crossroads South Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17% vs 21.8%).
- •Dayton Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 10.5).
- •Crossroads South Middle School is the larger school with 812 students compared with 110.
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 Crossroads South Middle School better than Dayton Elementary 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 Crossroads South Middle School and Dayton Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Monmouth Junction and Dayton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crossroads South Middle School: 812. Dayton Elementary School: 110. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crossroads South Middle School and Dayton Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Crossroads South Middle School is 87th of 440 and Dayton Elementary School is unranked among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).