Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School vs The Ethical Community Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 938 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
320 students
The Ethical Community Charter School
Jersey City · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
357 students
| Measure | Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School Jersey City, New Jersey | The Ethical Community Charter School Jersey City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1284 of 1,479 | #1060 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #36652 of 50,301 | #25135 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 320 | 357 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 357 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.4% | 54.1% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 45% |
| city | Jersey City | Jersey City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Ethical Community Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.1 vs 32.9).
- •The Ethical Community Charter School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 20%).
- •The Ethical Community Charter School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 34%).
- •The Ethical Community Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.1% vs 74.4%).
- •Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 22.3).
- •The Ethical Community Charter School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 320.
- •Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School is a public school while The Ethical Community Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School better than The Ethical Community Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), The Ethical Community Charter School ranks higher (50.1 vs 32.9 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 Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School and The Ethical Community Charter School?
About 938 m in a straight line, between Jersey City and Jersey City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School: 320. The Ethical Community Charter School: 357. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School and The Ethical Community Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Dr. Charles P. DeFuccio School is 1284th of 1,479 and The Ethical Community Charter School is 1060th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).