Gordon Parks Academy vs Roseville Community Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 853 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Parks Academy
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
268 students
Roseville Community Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
285 students
| Measure | Gordon Parks Academy East Orange, New Jersey | Roseville Community Charter School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1189 of 1,479 | #1291 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #31995 of 50,301 | #37173 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 268 | 285 |
| Enrollment | 268 | 285 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 90.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 32% |
| city | East Orange | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gordon Parks Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.9 vs 32.1).
- •Roseville Community Charter School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 12%).
- •Gordon Parks Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.5% vs 90.5%).
- •Roseville Community Charter School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.1).
- •Roseville Community Charter School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 268.
- •Gordon Parks Academy is a public school while Roseville Community Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Gordon Parks Academy better than Roseville Community Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Gordon Parks Academy ranks higher (39.9 vs 32.1 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 Gordon Parks Academy and Roseville Community Charter School?
About 853 m in a straight line, between East Orange and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gordon Parks Academy: 268. Roseville Community Charter School: 285. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gordon Parks Academy and Roseville Community Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Gordon Parks Academy is 1189th of 1,479 and Roseville Community Charter School is 1291st of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).