East Newark Elementary School vs Washington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 566 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Newark Elementary School
E Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
176 students
Washington Elementary School
Kearny · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
557 students
| Measure | East Newark Elementary School E Newark, New Jersey | Washington Elementary School Kearny, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1166 of 1,479 | #1153 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #30990 of 50,301 | #30456 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 176 | 557 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 557 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 83.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 36% |
| city | E Newark | Kearny |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (41.4 vs 42.3).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 32%).
- •East Newark Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 46%).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.5% vs 88.1%).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 12.6).
- •Washington Elementary School is the larger school with 557 students compared with 176.
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 East Newark Elementary School better than Washington Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Newark Elementary School and Washington Elementary School?
About 566 m in a straight line, between E Newark and Kearny in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Newark Elementary School: 176. Washington Elementary School: 557. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Newark Elementary School and Washington Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
East Newark Elementary School is 1166th of 1,479 and Washington Elementary School is 1153rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).