Howard B. Brunner Elementary School vs School One Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School
Scotch Plains Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ4
434 students
School One Elementary
Scotch Plains Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ4
424 students
| Measure | Howard B. Brunner Elementary School Scotch Plains, New Jersey | School One Elementary Scotch Plains, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #197 of 1,479 | #372 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #845 of 50,301 | #3053 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ4 | Grades PKβ4 |
| Students | 434 | 424 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 424 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.4% | 9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 67% |
| city | Scotch Plains | Scotch Plains |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Howard B. Brunner Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.7 vs 83.7).
- β’Howard B. Brunner Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- β’Howard B. Brunner Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 67%).
- β’Howard B. Brunner Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.4% vs 9%).
- β’School One Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.2).
- β’Howard B. Brunner Elementary School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 424.
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 Howard B. Brunner Elementary School better than School One Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Howard B. Brunner Elementary School ranks higher (89.7 vs 83.7 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 Howard B. Brunner Elementary School and School One Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Scotch Plains and Scotch Plains in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School: 434. School One Elementary: 424. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard B. Brunner Elementary School and School One Elementary rank in New Jersey?
Howard B. Brunner Elementary School is 197th of 1,479 and School One Elementary is 372nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).