Daniel Webster School vs Emerson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 743 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Daniel Webster School
Weehawken · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
406 students
Emerson Middle School
Union City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
999 students
| Measure | Daniel Webster School Weehawken, New Jersey | Emerson Middle School Union City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #553 of 1,479 | #348 of 440 |
| National rank | #6866 of 50,301 | #8542 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 406 | 999 |
| Enrollment | 406 | 999 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.6% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 66% |
| Math proficiency | – | 33% |
| city | Weehawken | Union City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Daniel Webster School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.7 vs 45.8).
- •Daniel Webster School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.6% vs 86.7%).
- •Daniel Webster School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 14.9).
- •Emerson Middle School is the larger school with 999 students compared with 406.
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 Daniel Webster School better than Emerson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Daniel Webster School ranks higher (76.7 vs 45.8 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 Daniel Webster School and Emerson Middle School?
About 743 m in a straight line, between Weehawken and Union City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Daniel Webster School: 406. Emerson Middle School: 999. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Daniel Webster School and Emerson Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Daniel Webster School is 553rd of 1,479 and Emerson Middle School is 348th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).