J. Fithian Tatem School vs Thomas A. Edison Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J. Fithian Tatem School
Haddonfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School
Westmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
159 students
| Measure | J. Fithian Tatem School Haddonfield, New Jersey | Thomas A. Edison Elementary School Westmont, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #369 of 1,479 | #696 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #2991 of 50,301 | #11043 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 433 | 159 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| city | Haddonfield | Westmont |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. Fithian Tatem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 70.4).
- •J. Fithian Tatem School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •J. Fithian Tatem School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •J. Fithian Tatem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.2% vs 3.1%).
- •J. Fithian Tatem School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.9).
- •J. Fithian Tatem School is the larger school with 433 students compared with 159.
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 J. Fithian Tatem School better than Thomas A. Edison Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), J. Fithian Tatem School ranks higher (83.8 vs 70.4 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 J. Fithian Tatem School and Thomas A. Edison Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Haddonfield and Westmont in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. Fithian Tatem School: 433. Thomas A. Edison Elementary School: 159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. Fithian Tatem School and Thomas A. Edison Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
J. Fithian Tatem School is 369th of 1,479 and Thomas A. Edison Elementary School is 696th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).