Helen A. Fort Middle School vs New Hanover Township School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen A. Fort Middle School
Pemberton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
584 students
New Hanover Township School
Wrightstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
185 students
| Measure | Helen A. Fort Middle School Pemberton, New Jersey | New Hanover Township School Wrightstown, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #352 of 440 | #1017 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #8785 of 15,369 | #23192 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 584 | 185 |
| Enrollment | 584 | 185 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 52.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 37% |
| city | Pemberton | Wrightstown |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Hanover Township School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 44.7).
- •New Hanover Township School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •New Hanover Township School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •New Hanover Township School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.4% vs 52.6%).
- •New Hanover Township School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 11.7).
- •Helen A. Fort Middle School is the larger school with 584 students compared with 185.
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 Helen A. Fort Middle School better than New Hanover Township School?
On the Success Index (US), New Hanover Township School ranks higher (52.8 vs 44.7 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 Helen A. Fort Middle School and New Hanover Township School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Pemberton and Wrightstown in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen A. Fort Middle School: 584. New Hanover Township School: 185. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen A. Fort Middle School and New Hanover Township School rank in New Jersey?
Helen A. Fort Middle School is 352nd of 440 and New Hanover Township School is 1017th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).