Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School vs South Amboy Middle/High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School
Parlin · Public elementary · Grades K–3
488 students
South Amboy Middle/High School
South Amboy · Public high · Grades 6–12
616 students
| Measure | Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Parlin, New Jersey | South Amboy Middle/High School South Amboy, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #665 of 1,479 | #262 of 357 |
| National rank | #10184 of 50,301 | #12208 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 488 | 616 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 616 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.1% | 58.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 25% |
| city | Parlin | South Amboy |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.6 vs 35.0).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 25%).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 58.6%).
- •Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.3).
- •South Amboy Middle/High School is the larger school with 616 students compared with 488.
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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School better than South Amboy Middle/High School?
On the Success Index (US), Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School ranks higher (71.6 vs 35.0 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School and South Amboy Middle/High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Parlin and South Amboy in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School: 488. South Amboy Middle/High School: 616. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School and South Amboy Middle/High School rank in New Jersey?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School is 665th of 1,479 and South Amboy Middle/High School is 262nd of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).