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James A. Garfield Elementary School vs Mark Newbie Elementary School

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 508 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureJames A. Garfield Elementary School
Collingswood, New Jersey
Mark Newbie Elementary School
Collingswood, New Jersey
Success Index (US)
86
Top 5%
77
Top 25%
State rank#315 of 1,479#554 of 1,479
National rank#2094 of 50,301#6894 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades Kโ€“5
Students128136
Enrollment128136
Free/reduced-price lunch25.8%28.7%
Students per teacher12.811.3
Reading proficiency84.5%64.5%
Math proficiency74.5%64.5%
cityCollingswoodCollingswood
stateNew JerseyNew Jersey
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The verdict

  • โ€ขJames A. Garfield Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.8 vs 76.7).
  • โ€ขJames A. Garfield Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 64.5%).
  • โ€ขJames A. Garfield Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 64.5%).
  • โ€ขJames A. Garfield Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.8% vs 28.7%).
  • โ€ขMark Newbie Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.8).
  • โ€ขMark Newbie Elementary School is the larger school with 136 students compared with 128.

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 James A. Garfield Elementary School better than Mark Newbie Elementary School?

On the Success Index (US), James A. Garfield Elementary School ranks higher (85.8 vs 76.7 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 James A. Garfield Elementary School and Mark Newbie Elementary School?

About 508 m in a straight line, between Collingswood and Collingswood in New Jersey.

Which has the better Enrollment?

James A. Garfield Elementary School: 128. Mark Newbie Elementary School: 136. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do James A. Garfield Elementary School and Mark Newbie Elementary School rank in New Jersey?

James A. Garfield Elementary School is 315th of 1,479 and Mark Newbie Elementary School is 554th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).