Deerfield School vs Glenwood School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deerfield School
Short Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–4
358 students
Glenwood School
Short Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–4
315 students
| Measure | Deerfield School Short Hills, New Jersey | Glenwood School Short Hills, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #74 of 1,479 | #32 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #248 of 50,301 | #127 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 358 | 315 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 92% |
| city | Short Hills | Short Hills |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenwood School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.6 vs 93.3).
- •Glenwood School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 82%).
- •Deerfield School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.1).
- •Deerfield School is the larger school with 358 students compared with 315.
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 Deerfield School better than Glenwood School?
On the Success Index (US), Glenwood School ranks higher (94.6 vs 93.3 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 Deerfield School and Glenwood School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Short Hills and Short Hills in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deerfield School: 358. Glenwood School: 315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deerfield School and Glenwood School rank in New Jersey?
Deerfield School is 74th of 1,479 and Glenwood School is 32nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).