Emerson Jr Sr High vs New Milford High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerson Jr Sr High
Emerson · Public high · Grades 7–12
440 students
New Milford High School
New Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
584 students
| Measure | Emerson Jr Sr High Emerson, New Jersey | New Milford High School New Milford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #58 of 357 | #87 of 357 |
| National rank | #1297 of 16,910 | #2417 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 440 | 584 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 584 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.3% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 42% |
| city | Emerson | New Milford |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerson Jr Sr High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.8 vs 73.7).
- •Emerson Jr Sr High does better on math proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •New Milford High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Emerson Jr Sr High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.3% vs 21.2%).
- •Emerson Jr Sr High does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 12.7).
- •New Milford High School is the larger school with 584 students compared with 440.
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 Emerson Jr Sr High better than New Milford High School?
On the Success Index (US), Emerson Jr Sr High ranks higher (79.8 vs 73.7 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 Emerson Jr Sr High and New Milford High School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Emerson and New Milford in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emerson Jr Sr High: 440. New Milford High School: 584. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerson Jr Sr High and New Milford High School rank in New Jersey?
Emerson Jr Sr High is 58th of 357 and New Milford High School is 87th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).