Governor Livingston High School vs Henry P. Becton Regional High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 30 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Governor Livingston High School
Berkeley Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
849 students
Henry P. Becton Regional High School
East Rutherford · Public high · Grades 9–12
853 students
| Measure | Governor Livingston High School Berkeley Heights, New Jersey | Henry P. Becton Regional High School East Rutherford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #62 of 357 | #240 of 357 |
| National rank | #1427 of 16,910 | #10813 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 849 | 853 |
| Enrollment | 849 | 853 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 3.1% | 40.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 14% |
| city | Berkeley Heights | East Rutherford |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Governor Livingston High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 40.6).
- •Governor Livingston High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 14%).
- •Governor Livingston High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 49%).
- •Governor Livingston High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.1% vs 40.6%).
- •Governor Livingston High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 14.2).
- •Henry P. Becton Regional High School is the larger school with 853 students compared with 849.
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 Governor Livingston High School better than Henry P. Becton Regional High School?
On the Success Index (US), Governor Livingston High School ranks higher (79.0 vs 40.6 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 Governor Livingston High School and Henry P. Becton Regional High School?
About 30 km in a straight line, between Berkeley Heights and East Rutherford in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Governor Livingston High School: 849. Henry P. Becton Regional High School: 853. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Governor Livingston High School and Henry P. Becton Regional High School rank in New Jersey?
Governor Livingston High School is 62nd of 357 and Henry P. Becton Regional High School is 240th of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).