Darlene C. McKnight Elementary vs Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 798 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Darlene C. McKnight Elementary
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
350 students
Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary
Trenton · Public elementary · Grades K–3
353 students
| Measure | Darlene C. McKnight Elementary Trenton, New Jersey | Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary Trenton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1463 of 1,479 | #1412 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #46213 of 50,301 | #43000 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 350 | 353 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 353 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.6% | 84.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 22% |
| city | Trenton | Trenton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.9 vs 17.7).
- •Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 11%).
- •Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Darlene C. McKnight Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.6% vs 84.1%).
- •Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.0).
- •Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary is the larger school with 353 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 Darlene C. McKnight Elementary better than Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary ranks higher (22.9 vs 17.7 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 Darlene C. McKnight Elementary and Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary?
About 798 m in a straight line, between Trenton and Trenton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Darlene C. McKnight Elementary: 350. Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary: 353. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Darlene C. McKnight Elementary and Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary rank in New Jersey?
Darlene C. McKnight Elementary is 1463rd of 1,479 and Dr. Crosby Copeland Jr Elementary is 1412th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).