Fort Dix Elementary School vs Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Dix Elementary School
Fort Dix · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
296 students
Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School
Pemberton · Public middle · Grades 6–6
309 students
| Measure | Fort Dix Elementary School Fort Dix, New Jersey | Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School Pemberton, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 1,479 | #394 of 440 |
| National rank | #12346 of 50,301 | #10860 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–6 |
| Students | 296 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 296 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 49.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 16% |
| city | Fort Dix | Pemberton |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Dix Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 35.0).
- •Fort Dix Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 16%).
- •Fort Dix Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 34%).
- •Fort Dix Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.2% vs 49.2%).
- •Fort Dix Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 12.4).
- •Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School is the larger school with 309 students compared with 296.
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 Fort Dix Elementary School better than Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Dix Elementary School ranks higher (68.5 vs 35.0 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 Fort Dix Elementary School and Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Fort Dix and Pemberton in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Dix Elementary School: 296. Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Dix Elementary School and Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Fort Dix Elementary School is 736th of 1,479 and Marcus W. Newcomb Middle School is 394th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).