John A. Carusi Middle School vs West Deptford Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 20 km 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
West Deptford Middle School
West Deptford · Public middle · Grades 4–8
859 students
| Measure | John A. Carusi Middle School Cherry Hill, New Jersey | West Deptford Middle School West Deptford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #272 of 440 | #232 of 440 |
| National rank | #4778 of 15,369 | #3490 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 859 | 859 |
| Enrollment | 859 | 859 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 36.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 44% |
| city | Cherry Hill | West Deptford |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Deptford Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 63.2).
- •West Deptford Middle School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •West Deptford Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •West Deptford Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.7% vs 38.5%).
- •John A. Carusi Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.2).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is John A. Carusi Middle School better than West Deptford Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), West Deptford Middle School ranks higher (69.4 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 West Deptford Middle School?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Cherry Hill and West Deptford in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John A. Carusi Middle School: 859. West Deptford Middle School: 859. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John A. Carusi Middle School and West Deptford Middle School rank in New Jersey?
John A. Carusi Middle School is 272nd of 440 and West Deptford Middle School is 232nd of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).