Hoover Elementary School vs Washington Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hoover Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students
Washington Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students
| Measure | Hoover Elementary School Bergenfield, New Jersey | Washington Elementary School Bergenfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #897 of 1,479 | #575 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #18272 of 50,301 | #7487 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 261 | 253 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 39.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| city | Bergenfield | Bergenfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.8 vs 59.9).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Washington Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.5% vs 57.1%).
- •Hoover Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.3).
- •Hoover Elementary School is the larger school with 261 students compared with 253.
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 Hoover Elementary School better than Washington Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary School ranks higher (75.8 vs 59.9 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 Hoover Elementary School and Washington Elementary School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Bergenfield and Bergenfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hoover Elementary School: 261. Washington Elementary School: 253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hoover Elementary School and Washington Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Hoover Elementary School is 897th of 1,479 and Washington Elementary School is 575th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).