Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School vs George L. Hess Educational Complex
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.
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School
Egg Harbor Township · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
980 students
George L. Hess Educational Complex
Mays Landing · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
1,315 students
| Measure | Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey | George L. Hess Educational Complex Mays Landing, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1043 of 1,479 | #1127 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #24445 of 50,301 | #29198 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–5 | Grades 1–5 |
| Students | 980 | 1,315 |
| Enrollment | 980 | 1,315 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 61.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 29% |
| city | Egg Harbor Township | Mays Landing |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 44.1).
- •Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 29%).
- •George L. Hess Educational Complex does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 43%).
- •Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 61.8%).
- •Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.4).
- •George L. Hess Educational Complex is the larger school with 1,315 students compared with 980.
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. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School better than George L. Hess Educational Complex?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School ranks higher (51.0 vs 44.1 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. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School and George L. Hess Educational Complex?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Egg Harbor Township and Mays Landing in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School: 980. George L. Hess Educational Complex: 1,315. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School and George L. Hess Educational Complex rank in New Jersey?
Dr. Joyanne D. Miller Elementary School is 1043rd of 1,479 and George L. Hess Educational Complex is 1127th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).