John Hill School vs Madison Junior School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 16 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Hill School
Boonton · Public middle · Grades 3–8
556 students
Madison Junior School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students
| Measure | John Hill School Boonton, New Jersey | Madison Junior School Madison, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #180 of 440 | #35 of 440 |
| National rank | #1803 of 15,369 | #106 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 556 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 556 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.1% | 7.6% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 75% |
| city | Boonton | Madison |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madison Junior School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.3 vs 78.1).
- •Madison Junior School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 59%).
- •Madison Junior School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 64%).
- •Madison Junior School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.6% vs 40.1%).
- •John Hill School does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 11.3).
- •John Hill School is the larger school with 556 students compared with 555.
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 Hill School better than Madison Junior School?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Junior School ranks higher (93.3 vs 78.1 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 Hill School and Madison Junior School?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Boonton and Madison in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Hill School: 556. Madison Junior School: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Hill School and Madison Junior School rank in New Jersey?
John Hill School is 180th of 440 and Madison Junior School is 35th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).