Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School vs Jonathan Dayton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 655 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
474 students
Jonathan Dayton High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
654 students
| Measure | Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School Springfield, New Jersey | Jonathan Dayton High School Springfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #182 of 440 | #157 of 357 |
| National rank | #1892 of 15,369 | #6335 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 474 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.9% | 19.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 23% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 57.9).
- •Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 23%).
- •Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 19.7%).
- •Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 13.9).
- •Jonathan Dayton High School is the larger school with 654 students compared with 474.
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 Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School better than Jonathan Dayton High School?
On the Success Index (US), Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School ranks higher (77.6 vs 57.9 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 Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School and Jonathan Dayton High School?
About 655 m in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School: 474. Jonathan Dayton High School: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School and Jonathan Dayton High School rank in New Jersey?
Florence M. Gaudineer Middle School is 182nd of 440 and Jonathan Dayton High School is 157th of 357 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).