East Orange Community Charter School vs Park Avenue Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 367 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Orange Community Charter School
East Orange · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
414 students
Park Avenue Elementary School
Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
423 students
| Measure | East Orange Community Charter School East Orange, New Jersey | Park Avenue Elementary School Orange, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1358 of 1,479 | #1268 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #40644 of 50,301 | #35533 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 414 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.8% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| city | East Orange | Orange |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Avenue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.6 vs 26.6).
- •East Orange Community Charter School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •East Orange Community Charter School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Park Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.2% vs 84.8%).
- •Park Avenue Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 21.8).
- •Park Avenue Elementary School is the larger school with 423 students compared with 414.
- •East Orange Community Charter School is a charter school while Park Avenue Elementary School is a public 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 East Orange Community Charter School better than Park Avenue Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Park Avenue Elementary School ranks higher (34.6 vs 26.6 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 East Orange Community Charter School and Park Avenue Elementary School?
About 367 m in a straight line, between East Orange and Orange in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Orange Community Charter School: 414. Park Avenue Elementary School: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Orange Community Charter School and Park Avenue Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
East Orange Community Charter School is 1358th of 1,479 and Park Avenue Elementary School is 1268th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).