Fort Lee High School vs Leonia High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Lee High School
Fort Lee Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,170 students
Leonia High School
Leonia Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
802 students
| Measure | Fort Lee High School Fort Lee, New Jersey | Leonia High School Leonia, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #104 of 357 | #95 of 357 |
| National rank | #3270 of 16,910 | #2787 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 1,170 | 802 |
| Enrollment | 1,170 | 802 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 28.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 47% |
| city | Fort Lee | Leonia |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Leonia High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 70.1).
- β’Leonia High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- β’Fort Lee High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 73%).
- β’Fort Lee High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 28.6%).
- β’Leonia High School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.4).
- β’Fort Lee High School is the larger school with 1,170 students compared with 802.
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 Lee High School better than Leonia High School?
On the Success Index (US), Leonia High School ranks higher (72.1 vs 70.1 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 Fort Lee High School and Leonia High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Fort Lee and Leonia in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Lee High School: 1,170. Leonia High School: 802. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Lee High School and Leonia High School rank in New Jersey?
Fort Lee High School is 104th of 357 and Leonia High School is 95th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).