Gables Elementary School vs James F. Cooper Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 85 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gables Elementary School
Neptune · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
284 students
James F. Cooper Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
284 students
| Measure | Gables Elementary School Neptune, New Jersey | James F. Cooper Elementary School Cherry Hill, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1260 of 1,479 | #491 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #35328 of 50,301 | #5184 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 284 | 284 |
| Enrollment | 284 | 284 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.1% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| city | Neptune | Cherry Hill |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James F. Cooper Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 34.9).
- •James F. Cooper Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •James F. Cooper Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •James F. Cooper Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 76.1%).
- •Gables Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.8).
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 Gables Elementary School better than James F. Cooper Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), James F. Cooper Elementary School ranks higher (79.6 vs 34.9 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 Gables Elementary School and James F. Cooper Elementary School?
About 85 km in a straight line, between Neptune and Cherry Hill in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gables Elementary School: 284. James F. Cooper Elementary School: 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gables Elementary School and James F. Cooper Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Gables Elementary School is 1260th of 1,479 and James F. Cooper Elementary School is 491st of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).