Dickerson Elementary School vs Mountain View Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickerson Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
356 students
Mountain View Elementary School
Flanders · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students
| Measure | Dickerson Elementary School Chester, New Jersey | Mountain View Elementary School Flanders, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #161 of 1,479 | #286 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #619 of 50,301 | #1761 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 356 | 565 |
| Enrollment | 356 | 565 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.2% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 76% |
| Math proficiency | – | 65% |
| city | Chester | Flanders |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dickerson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.8 vs 86.7).
- •Dickerson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.2% vs 21.2%).
- •Mountain View Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 12.3).
- •Mountain View Elementary School is the larger school with 565 students compared with 356.
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 Dickerson Elementary School better than Mountain View Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dickerson Elementary School ranks higher (90.8 vs 86.7 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 Dickerson Elementary School and Mountain View Elementary School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Chester and Flanders in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickerson Elementary School: 356. Mountain View Elementary School: 565. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickerson Elementary School and Mountain View Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Dickerson Elementary School is 161st of 1,479 and Mountain View Elementary School is 286th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).