David Brearley Middle/High School vs Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene 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.
David Brearley Middle/High School
Kenilworth · Public high · Grades 7–12
774 students
Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School
Roselle Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
287 students
| Measure | David Brearley Middle/High School Kenilworth, New Jersey | Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School Roselle Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #218 of 357 | #821 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #9393 of 16,910 | #15314 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 774 | 287 |
| Enrollment | 774 | 287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 57% |
| city | Kenilworth | Roselle Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 46.2).
- •Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 18%).
- •Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •David Brearley Middle/High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 53.3%).
- •Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.2).
- •David Brearley Middle/High School is the larger school with 774 students compared with 287.
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 David Brearley Middle/High School better than Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School?
On the Success Index (US), Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School ranks higher (64.2 vs 46.2 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 David Brearley Middle/High School and Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Kenilworth and Roselle Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David Brearley Middle/High School: 774. Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School: 287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David Brearley Middle/High School and Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School rank in New Jersey?
David Brearley Middle/High School is 218th of 357 and Ernest J. Finizio Jr. - Aldene School is 821st of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).