Jefferson Elementary School vs Lincoln Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary School
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
467 students
Lincoln Early Childhood Center
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
268 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary School Westfield, New Jersey | Lincoln Early Childhood Center Westfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #211 of 1,479 | #466 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #986 of 50,301 | #4783 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 467 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 467 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 0.6% | 3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | – |
| Math proficiency | 77% | – |
| city | Westfield | Westfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.1 vs 80.4).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.6% vs 3%).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.9).
- •Jefferson Elementary School is the larger school with 467 students compared with 268.
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 Jefferson Elementary School better than Lincoln Early Childhood Center?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (89.1 vs 80.4 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 Jefferson Elementary School and Lincoln Early Childhood Center?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Westfield and Westfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary School: 467. Lincoln Early Childhood Center: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary School and Lincoln Early Childhood Center rank in New Jersey?
Jefferson Elementary School is 211th of 1,479 and Lincoln Early Childhood Center is 466th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).