Ironbound Academy Elementary School vs Wilson Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 643 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ironbound Academy Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–6
325 students
Wilson Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,006 students
| Measure | Ironbound Academy Elementary School Newark, New Jersey | Wilson Avenue School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1423 of 1,479 | #1274 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #43530 of 50,301 | #35753 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 325 | 1,006 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 1,006 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.9% | 85.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 45% |
| Math proficiency | – | 39% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wilson Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.3 vs 22.1).
- •Ironbound Academy Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.9% vs 85.7%).
- •Wilson Avenue School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 20.3).
- •Wilson Avenue School is the larger school with 1,006 students compared with 325.
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 Ironbound Academy Elementary School better than Wilson Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Wilson Avenue School ranks higher (34.3 vs 22.1 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 Ironbound Academy Elementary School and Wilson Avenue School?
About 643 m in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ironbound Academy Elementary School: 325. Wilson Avenue School: 1,006. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ironbound Academy Elementary School and Wilson Avenue School rank in New Jersey?
Ironbound Academy Elementary School is 1423rd of 1,479 and Wilson Avenue School is 1274th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).