Irving Primary School vs John Marshall Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Irving Primary School
Highland Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
326 students
John Marshall Elementary School
Edison · Public elementary · Grades K–5
762 students
| Measure | Irving Primary School Highland Park, New Jersey | John Marshall Elementary School Edison, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #589 of 1,479 | #392 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #7960 of 50,301 | #3393 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 326 | 762 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 762 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 37.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 74% |
| Math proficiency | – | 70% |
| city | Highland Park | Edison |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Marshall Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 75.0).
- •John Marshall Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.3% vs 46.3%).
- •Irving Primary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.5).
- •John Marshall Elementary School is the larger school with 762 students compared with 326.
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 Irving Primary School better than John Marshall Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), John Marshall Elementary School ranks higher (83.0 vs 75.0 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 Irving Primary School and John Marshall Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Highland Park and Edison in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Irving Primary School: 326. John Marshall Elementary School: 762. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Irving Primary School and John Marshall Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Irving Primary School is 589th of 1,479 and John Marshall Elementary School is 392nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).