Edward V. Walton Primary School vs Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 75 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edward V. Walton Primary School
Springfield ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ3
511 students
Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
Toms River ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
511 students
| Measure | Edward V. Walton Primary School Springfield, New Jersey | Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Toms River, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #314 of 1,479 | #1056 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #2088 of 50,301 | #25041 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ3 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 511 | 511 |
| Enrollment | 511 | 511 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.3% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | โ | 53% |
| Math proficiency | โ | 47% |
| city | Springfield | Toms River |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขEdward V. Walton Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.8 vs 50.2).
- โขEdward V. Walton Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 73.8%).
- โขEdward V. Walton Primary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.8).
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 Edward V. Walton Primary School better than Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Edward V. Walton Primary School ranks higher (85.8 vs 50.2 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 Edward V. Walton Primary School and Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?
About 75 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Toms River in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edward V. Walton Primary School: 511. Joseph A. Citta Elementary School: 511. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edward V. Walton Primary School and Joseph A. Citta Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Edward V. Walton Primary School is 314th of 1,479 and Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is 1056th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).