Deane-Porter Elementary School vs Knollwood School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.7 km 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
Knollwood School
Fair Haven · Public middle · Grades 4–8
502 students
| Measure | Deane-Porter Elementary School Rumson, New Jersey | Knollwood School Fair Haven, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 96 Top 5% | 98 Top 5% |
| State rank | #16 of 1,479 | #4 of 440 |
| National rank | #61 of 50,301 | #5 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 411 | 502 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 502 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 0.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 8.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 85% |
| city | Rumson | Fair Haven |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Knollwood School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (98.2 vs 95.7).
- •Deane-Porter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 85%).
- •Knollwood School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Knollwood School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 10.8).
- •Knollwood School is the larger school with 502 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 Knollwood School?
On the Success Index (US), Knollwood School ranks higher (98.2 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 Knollwood School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Rumson and Fair Haven in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deane-Porter Elementary School: 411. Knollwood School: 502. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deane-Porter Elementary School and Knollwood School rank in New Jersey?
Deane-Porter Elementary School is 16th of 1,479 and Knollwood School is 4th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).