Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School vs John Brainerd Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School
Mount Holly · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
327 students
John Brainerd Elementary School
Mount Holly · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
304 students
| Measure | Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School Mount Holly, New Jersey | John Brainerd Elementary School Mount Holly, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1048 of 1,479 | #512 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #24675 of 50,301 | #5852 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–4 | Grades PK–1 |
| Students | 327 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 327 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.5% | 42.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | – |
| Math proficiency | 35% | – |
| city | Mount Holly | Mount Holly |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Brainerd Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.5 vs 50.7).
- •John Brainerd Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.8% vs 57.5%).
- •John Brainerd Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 10.5).
- •Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School is the larger school with 327 students compared with 304.
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 Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School better than John Brainerd Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), John Brainerd Elementary School ranks higher (78.5 vs 50.7 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 Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School and John Brainerd Elementary School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Mount Holly and Mount Holly in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School: 327. John Brainerd Elementary School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School and John Brainerd Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Gertrude C. Folwell Elementary School is 1048th of 1,479 and John Brainerd Elementary School is 512th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).