Harrison School vs James Caldwell High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harrison School
West Caldwell · Public other · Grades PK–PK
39 students
James Caldwell High School
West Caldwell · Public high · Grades 9–12
749 students
| Measure | Harrison School West Caldwell, New Jersey | James Caldwell High School West Caldwell, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #74 of 357 |
| National rank | – | #1983 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 39 | 749 |
| Enrollment | 39 | 749 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 11.5% |
| Students per teacher | – | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 74% |
| Math proficiency | – | 39% |
| city | West Caldwell | West Caldwell |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Caldwell High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.5% vs 33.3%).
- •James Caldwell High School is the larger school with 749 students compared with 39.
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 Harrison School better than James Caldwell High 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 Harrison School and James Caldwell High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between West Caldwell and West Caldwell in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harrison School: 39. James Caldwell High School: 749. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harrison School and James Caldwell High School rank in New Jersey?
Harrison School is unranked and James Caldwell High School is 74th of 357 among other schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).