Essex Fells Elementary School vs Gladys Nunery School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 22 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Essex Fells Elementary School
Essex Fells · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
251 students
Gladys Nunery School
Jersey City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
251 students
| Measure | Essex Fells Elementary School Essex Fells, New Jersey | Gladys Nunery School Jersey City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 1,479 | #1345 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #146 of 50,301 | #39964 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 251 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 251 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 84.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 22% |
| city | Essex Fells | Jersey City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Essex Fells Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.4 vs 27.7).
- •Essex Fells Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 22%).
- •Essex Fells Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 32%).
- •Essex Fells Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.9).
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 Essex Fells Elementary School better than Gladys Nunery School?
On the Success Index (US), Essex Fells Elementary School ranks higher (94.4 vs 27.7 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 Essex Fells Elementary School and Gladys Nunery School?
About 22 km in a straight line, between Essex Fells and Jersey City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Essex Fells Elementary School: 251. Gladys Nunery School: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Essex Fells Elementary School and Gladys Nunery School rank in New Jersey?
Essex Fells Elementary School is 36th of 1,479 and Gladys Nunery School is 1345th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).