Gilbert Avenue School vs Memorial Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 435 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilbert Avenue School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students
Memorial Senior High School
Elmwood Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
823 students
| Measure | Gilbert Avenue School Elmwood Park, New Jersey | Memorial Senior High School Elmwood Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #982 of 1,479 | #255 of 357 |
| National rank | #21723 of 50,301 | #11870 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 456 | 823 |
| Enrollment | 456 | 823 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.7% | 49.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 21% |
| city | Elmwood Park | Elmwood Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilbert Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 36.4).
- •Gilbert Avenue School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Gilbert Avenue School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 50%).
- •Memorial Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.9% vs 57.7%).
- •Gilbert Avenue School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 17.1).
- •Memorial Senior High School is the larger school with 823 students compared with 456.
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 Gilbert Avenue School better than Memorial Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gilbert Avenue School ranks higher (54.9 vs 36.4 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 Gilbert Avenue School and Memorial Senior High School?
About 435 m in a straight line, between Elmwood Park and Elmwood Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilbert Avenue School: 456. Memorial Senior High School: 823. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilbert Avenue School and Memorial Senior High School rank in New Jersey?
Gilbert Avenue School is 982nd of 1,479 and Memorial Senior High School is 255th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).