James Fallon Elementary School vs Wayne Valley High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 399 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Fallon Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students
Wayne Valley High School
Wayne · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,201 students
| Measure | James Fallon Elementary School Wayne, New Jersey | Wayne Valley High School Wayne, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #411 of 1,479 | #48 of 357 |
| National rank | #3700 of 50,301 | #1011 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 370 | 1,201 |
| Enrollment | 370 | 1,201 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 50% |
| city | Wayne | Wayne |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (82.4 vs 81.9).
- •James Fallon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 50%).
- •Wayne Valley High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 68%).
- •James Fallon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.3% vs 11.6%).
- •Wayne Valley High School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 13.2).
- •Wayne Valley High School is the larger school with 1,201 students compared with 370.
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 Fallon Elementary School better than Wayne Valley High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are James Fallon Elementary School and Wayne Valley High School?
About 399 m in a straight line, between Wayne and Wayne in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Fallon Elementary School: 370. Wayne Valley High School: 1,201. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Fallon Elementary School and Wayne Valley High School rank in New Jersey?
James Fallon Elementary School is 411th of 1,479 and Wayne Valley High School is 48th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).