John F. Kennedy Memorial High School vs Mawbey Street Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
Iselin · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,405 students
Mawbey Street Elementary School
Woodbridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
| Measure | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Iselin, New Jersey | Mawbey Street Elementary School Woodbridge, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #176 of 357 | #680 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #6974 of 16,910 | #10603 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,405 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 1,405 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 25% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| city | Iselin | Woodbridge |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mawbey Street Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 55.2).
- •Mawbey Street Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Mawbey Street Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Mawbey Street Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 46.8%).
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.5).
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is the larger school with 1,405 students compared with 304.
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 F. Kennedy Memorial High School better than Mawbey Street Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Mawbey Street Elementary School ranks higher (71.0 vs 55.2 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 F. Kennedy Memorial High School and Mawbey Street Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Iselin and Woodbridge in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School: 1,405. Mawbey Street Elementary School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F. Kennedy Memorial High School and Mawbey Street Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is 176th of 357 and Mawbey Street Elementary School is 680th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).