Glenwood School vs Washington School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenwood School
Short Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–4
315 students
Washington School
Millburn · Public middle · Grades 5–5
363 students
| Measure | Glenwood School Short Hills, New Jersey | Washington School Millburn, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 98 Top 5% |
| State rank | #32 of 1,479 | #5 of 440 |
| National rank | #127 of 50,301 | #7 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–5 |
| Students | 315 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 315 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1% | 2.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 87% |
| city | Short Hills | Millburn |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (97.5 vs 94.6).
- •Glenwood School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Washington School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 87%).
- •Glenwood School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1% vs 2.2%).
- •Washington School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.1).
- •Washington School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 315.
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 Glenwood School better than Washington School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington School ranks higher (97.5 vs 94.6 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 Glenwood School and Washington School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Short Hills and Millburn in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenwood School: 315. Washington School: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenwood School and Washington School rank in New Jersey?
Glenwood School is 32nd of 1,479 and Washington School is 5th of 440 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).