John F. Kennedy Memorial High School vs Woodbridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.7 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
Woodbridge High School
Woodbridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,681 students
| Measure | John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Iselin, New Jersey | Woodbridge High School Woodbridge, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #176 of 357 | #271 of 357 |
| National rank | #6974 of 16,910 | #12557 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,405 | 1,681 |
| Enrollment | 1,405 | 1,681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 20% |
| city | Iselin | Woodbridge |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 33.5).
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 20%).
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 36%).
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 54.3%).
- •John F. Kennedy Memorial High School does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 12.9).
- •Woodbridge High School is the larger school with 1,681 students compared with 1,405.
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 Woodbridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), John F. Kennedy Memorial High School ranks higher (55.2 vs 33.5 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 Woodbridge High School?
About 1.7 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. Woodbridge High School: 1,681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F. Kennedy Memorial High School and Woodbridge High School rank in New Jersey?
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is 176th of 357 and Woodbridge High School is 271st of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).