Highlands Elementary School vs Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands Elementary School
Highlands · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
153 students
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School
Rumson · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students
| Measure | Highlands Elementary School Highlands, New Jersey | Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Rumson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #685 of 1,479 | #27 of 357 |
| National rank | #10724 of 50,301 | #551 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 153 | 816 |
| Enrollment | 153 | 816 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.1% | 0.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 75% |
| Math proficiency | – | 64% |
| city | Highlands | Rumson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.0 vs 70.8).
- •Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.9% vs 43.1%).
- •Highlands Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 9.8).
- •Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is the larger school with 816 students compared with 153.
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 Highlands Elementary School better than Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School ranks higher (86.0 vs 70.8 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 Highlands Elementary School and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Highlands and Rumson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands Elementary School: 153. Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School: 816. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands Elementary School and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School rank in New Jersey?
Highlands Elementary School is 685th of 1,479 and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School is 27th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).