Discovery Charter School vs Kindle Education Public Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Charter School
Newark · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
99 students
Kindle Education Public Charter School
Jersey City · Charter middle · Grades 6–7
87 students
| Measure | Discovery Charter School Newark, New Jersey | Kindle Education Public Charter School Jersey City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 440 | #381 of 440 |
| National rank | #8056 of 15,369 | #10192 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 99 | 87 |
| Enrollment | 99 | 87 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.8% | 64.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 21.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Newark | Jersey City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.1 vs 38.4).
- •Kindle Education Public Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.4% vs 84.8%).
- •Discovery Charter School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 21.8).
- •Discovery Charter School is the larger school with 99 students compared with 87.
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 Discovery Charter School better than Kindle Education Public Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Charter School ranks higher (48.1 vs 38.4 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 Discovery Charter School and Kindle Education Public Charter School?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Newark and Jersey City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Charter School: 99. Kindle Education Public Charter School: 87. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Charter School and Kindle Education Public Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Discovery Charter School is 334th of 440 and Kindle Education Public Charter School is 381st of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).