John Adams Middle School vs Lakeside Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 141 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Adams Middle School
Edison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
930 students
Lakeside Middle School
Millville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
929 students
| Measure | John Adams Middle School Edison, New Jersey | Lakeside Middle School Millville, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #41 of 440 | #420 of 440 |
| National rank | #120 of 15,369 | #12731 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 930 | 929 |
| Enrollment | 930 | 929 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13% | 79.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 86% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 17% |
| city | Edison | Millville |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Adams Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.1 vs 25.7).
- •John Adams Middle School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 17%).
- •John Adams Middle School does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 28%).
- •John Adams Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13% vs 79.2%).
- •Lakeside Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.4).
- •John Adams Middle School is the larger school with 930 students compared with 929.
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 Adams Middle School better than Lakeside Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John Adams Middle School ranks higher (93.1 vs 25.7 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 Adams Middle School and Lakeside Middle School?
About 141 km in a straight line, between Edison and Millville in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Adams Middle School: 930. Lakeside Middle School: 929. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Adams Middle School and Lakeside Middle School rank in New Jersey?
John Adams Middle School is 41st of 440 and Lakeside Middle School is 420th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).