Eugene A. Tighe Middle School vs Richmond Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eugene A. Tighe Middle School
Margate · Public middle · Grades 5–8
140 students
Richmond Avenue School
Atlantic City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
609 students
| Measure | Eugene A. Tighe Middle School Margate, New Jersey | Richmond Avenue School Atlantic City, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 440 | #1028 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #118 of 15,369 | #23703 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 140 | 609 |
| Enrollment | 140 | 609 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.1% | 87.4% |
| Students per teacher | 7.4 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 45% |
| city | Margate | Atlantic City |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eugene A. Tighe Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.1 vs 52.1).
- •Eugene A. Tighe Middle School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 45%).
- •Eugene A. Tighe Middle School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 57%).
- •Eugene A. Tighe Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.1% vs 87.4%).
- •Eugene A. Tighe Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 10.3).
- •Richmond Avenue School is the larger school with 609 students compared with 140.
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 Eugene A. Tighe Middle School better than Richmond Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Eugene A. Tighe Middle School ranks higher (93.1 vs 52.1 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 Eugene A. Tighe Middle School and Richmond Avenue School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Margate and Atlantic City in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eugene A. Tighe Middle School: 140. Richmond Avenue School: 609. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eugene A. Tighe Middle School and Richmond Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
Eugene A. Tighe Middle School is 40th of 440 and Richmond Avenue School is 1028th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).