Elizabeth Avenue School vs Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Avenue School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
541 students
Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School
Somerset · Charter other · Grades K–12
613 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Avenue School Somerset, New Jersey | Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School Somerset, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1089 of 1,479 | – |
| National rank | #26883 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 541 | 613 |
| Enrollment | 541 | 613 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.7% | 15.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 84% |
| city | Somerset | Somerset |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School does better on math proficiency (84% vs 41%).
- •Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 36%).
- •Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.2% vs 52.7%).
- •Elizabeth Avenue School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 15.7).
- •Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 541.
- •Elizabeth Avenue School is a public school while Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School is a charter 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 Elizabeth Avenue School better than Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter 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 Elizabeth Avenue School and Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Somerset and Somerset in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Avenue School: 541. Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School: 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Avenue School and Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Elizabeth Avenue School is 1089th of 1,479 and Thomas Edison EnergySmart Charter School is unranked among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).