James W. Lilley Elementary School vs Union Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James W. Lilley Elementary School
Erial · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
Union Valley Elementary School
Sicklerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students
| Measure | James W. Lilley Elementary School Erial, New Jersey | Union Valley Elementary School Sicklerville, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #845 of 1,479 | #676 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #16182 of 50,301 | #10551 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 519 | 530 |
| Enrollment | 519 | 530 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.6% | 34.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 56% |
| city | Erial | Sicklerville |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Union Valley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.1 vs 62.9).
- •Union Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 54%).
- •Union Valley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 52%).
- •Union Valley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.3% vs 51.6%).
- •James W. Lilley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.8).
- •Union Valley Elementary School is the larger school with 530 students compared with 519.
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 W. Lilley Elementary School better than Union Valley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Union Valley Elementary School ranks higher (71.1 vs 62.9 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 W. Lilley Elementary School and Union Valley Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Erial and Sicklerville in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James W. Lilley Elementary School: 519. Union Valley Elementary School: 530. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James W. Lilley Elementary School and Union Valley Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
James W. Lilley Elementary School is 845th of 1,479 and Union Valley Elementary School is 676th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).