Governor Livingston High School vs Salt Brook School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Governor Livingston High School
Berkeley Heights ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
849 students
Salt Brook School
New Providence ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
583 students
| Measure | Governor Livingston High School Berkeley Heights, New Jersey | Salt Brook School New Providence, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #62 of 357 | #42 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1427 of 16,910 | #169 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 849 | 583 |
| Enrollment | 849 | 583 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 79% |
| city | Berkeley Heights | New Providence |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSalt Brook School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.2 vs 79.0).
- โขSalt Brook School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 47%).
- โขSalt Brook School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 73%).
- โขSalt Brook School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.7% vs 3.1%).
- โขGovernor Livingston High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.7).
- โขGovernor Livingston High School is the larger school with 849 students compared with 583.
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 Salt Brook School?
On the Success Index (US), Salt Brook School ranks higher (94.2 vs 79.0 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 Salt Brook School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Berkeley Heights and New Providence in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Governor Livingston High School: 849. Salt Brook School: 583. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Governor Livingston High School and Salt Brook School rank in New Jersey?
Governor Livingston High School is 62nd of 357 and Salt Brook School is 42nd of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).