Durban Avenue Elementary School vs Netcong Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Durban Avenue Elementary School
Hopatcong · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
286 students
Netcong Elementary School
Netcong · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
295 students
| Measure | Durban Avenue Elementary School Hopatcong, New Jersey | Netcong Elementary School Netcong, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1010 of 1,479 | #870 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #22832 of 50,301 | #17078 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 286 | 295 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 295 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.6% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 42% |
| city | Hopatcong | Netcong |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Netcong Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.6 vs 53.3).
- •Netcong Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 34%).
- •Netcong Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 45%).
- •Durban Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.6% vs 48.8%).
- •Netcong Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 11.4).
- •Netcong Elementary School is the larger school with 295 students compared with 286.
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 Durban Avenue Elementary School better than Netcong Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Netcong Elementary School ranks higher (61.6 vs 53.3 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 Durban Avenue Elementary School and Netcong Elementary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Hopatcong and Netcong in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Durban Avenue Elementary School: 286. Netcong Elementary School: 295. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Durban Avenue Elementary School and Netcong Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Durban Avenue Elementary School is 1010th of 1,479 and Netcong Elementary School is 870th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).