Deane-Porter Elementary School vs Forrestdale School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 171 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deane-Porter Elementary School
Rumson · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
411 students
Forrestdale School
Rumson · Public middle · Grades 4–8
498 students
| Measure | Deane-Porter Elementary School Rumson, New Jersey | Forrestdale School Rumson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 96 Top 5% | 99 Top 5% |
| State rank | #16 of 1,479 | #3 of 440 |
| National rank | #61 of 50,301 | #4 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 411 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 8.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 86% |
| city | Rumson | Rumson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forrestdale School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (98.5 vs 95.7).
- •Deane-Porter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 86%).
- •Forrestdale School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 82%).
- •Forrestdale School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 10.8).
- •Forrestdale School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 411.
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 Deane-Porter Elementary School better than Forrestdale School?
On the Success Index (US), Forrestdale School ranks higher (98.5 vs 95.7 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 Deane-Porter Elementary School and Forrestdale School?
About 171 m in a straight line, between Rumson and Rumson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deane-Porter Elementary School: 411. Forrestdale School: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deane-Porter Elementary School and Forrestdale School rank in New Jersey?
Deane-Porter Elementary School is 16th of 1,479 and Forrestdale School is 3rd of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).