Glen School vs Somerville Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen School
Ridgewood · Public other · Grades PK–PK
126 students
Somerville Elementary School
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
| Measure | Glen School Ridgewood, New Jersey | Somerville Elementary School Ridgewood, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | – | #28 of 1,479 |
| National rank | – | #99 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 126 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 88% |
| Math proficiency | – | 86% |
| city | Ridgewood | Ridgewood |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerville Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.8% vs 4.8%).
- •Glen School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.3).
- •Somerville Elementary School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 126.
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 Glen School better than Somerville Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Glen School and Somerville Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Ridgewood and Ridgewood in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen School: 126. Somerville Elementary School: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen School and Somerville Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Glen School is unranked and Somerville Elementary School is 28th of 1,479 among other schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).