Dickerson Elementary School vs West Morris Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two 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
West Morris Central High School
Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,015 students
| Measure | Dickerson Elementary School Chester, New Jersey | West Morris Central High School Chester, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #161 of 1,479 | #20 of 357 |
| National rank | #619 of 50,301 | #481 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 356 | 1,015 |
| Enrollment | 356 | 1,015 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 6.2% | 1.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 82% |
| Math proficiency | – | 68% |
| city | Chester | Chester |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dickerson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.8 vs 86.7).
- •West Morris Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.4% vs 6.2%).
- •Dickerson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.4).
- •West Morris Central High School is the larger school with 1,015 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 West Morris Central High 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 West Morris Central High School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Chester and Chester in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickerson Elementary School: 356. West Morris Central High School: 1,015. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickerson Elementary School and West Morris Central High School rank in New Jersey?
Dickerson Elementary School is 161st of 1,479 and West Morris Central High School is 20th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).