Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School vs Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 93 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School
Seaside Hts · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
157 students
Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy
East Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
157 students
| Measure | Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School Seaside Hts, New Jersey | Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy East Orange, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1393 of 1,479 | #638 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #42236 of 50,301 | #9488 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 157 | 157 |
| Enrollment | 157 | 157 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.6% | 31.8% |
| Students per teacher | 7.5 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Seaside Hts | East Orange |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.7 vs 24.1).
- •Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.8% vs 79.6%).
- •Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 13.1).
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 Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School better than Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy ranks higher (72.7 vs 24.1 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 Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School and Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy?
About 93 km in a straight line, between Seaside Hts and East Orange in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School: 157. Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy: 157. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School and Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy rank in New Jersey?
Hugh J. Boyd Jr. Elementary School is 1393rd of 1,479 and Wahlstrom Early Childhood Academy is 638th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).