James Russell Lowell Elementary School vs Teaneck High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James Russell Lowell Elementary School
Teaneck · Public elementary · Grades K–4
320 students
Teaneck High School
Teaneck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,244 students
| Measure | James Russell Lowell Elementary School Teaneck, New Jersey | Teaneck High School Teaneck, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #774 of 1,479 | #173 of 357 |
| National rank | #13710 of 50,301 | #6894 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 320 | 1,244 |
| Enrollment | 320 | 1,244 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.3% | 42.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 35% |
| city | Teaneck | Teaneck |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Russell Lowell Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.6 vs 55.6).
- •James Russell Lowell Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 35%).
- •James Russell Lowell Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 56%).
- •Teaneck High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.1% vs 55.3%).
- •Teaneck High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.9).
- •Teaneck High School is the larger school with 1,244 students compared with 320.
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 Russell Lowell Elementary School better than Teaneck High School?
On the Success Index (US), James Russell Lowell Elementary School ranks higher (66.6 vs 55.6 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 Russell Lowell Elementary School and Teaneck High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Teaneck and Teaneck in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James Russell Lowell Elementary School: 320. Teaneck High School: 1,244. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James Russell Lowell Elementary School and Teaneck High School rank in New Jersey?
James Russell Lowell Elementary School is 774th of 1,479 and Teaneck High School is 173rd of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).