John A. Carusi Middle School vs Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 995 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John A. Carusi Middle School
Cherry Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
859 students
Joyce Kilmer Elementary School
Cherry Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
412 students
| Measure | John A. Carusi Middle School Cherry Hill, New Jersey | Joyce Kilmer Elementary School Cherry Hill, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #272 of 440 | #816 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #4778 of 15,369 | #15181 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 859 | 412 |
| Enrollment | 859 | 412 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 49% |
| city | Cherry Hill | Cherry Hill |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joyce Kilmer Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 63.2).
- •Joyce Kilmer Elementary School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 38%).
- •Joyce Kilmer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 57%).
- •Joyce Kilmer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 38.5%).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 15.3).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School is the larger school with 859 students compared with 412.
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 John A. Carusi Middle School better than Joyce Kilmer Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Joyce Kilmer Elementary School ranks higher (64.4 vs 63.2 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 John A. Carusi Middle School and Joyce Kilmer Elementary School?
About 995 m in a straight line, between Cherry Hill and Cherry Hill in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John A. Carusi Middle School: 859. Joyce Kilmer Elementary School: 412. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John A. Carusi Middle School and Joyce Kilmer Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
John A. Carusi Middle School is 272nd of 440 and Joyce Kilmer Elementary School is 816th of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).