John M. Bailey Community School vs Nicholas Oresko Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John M. Bailey Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
640 students
Nicholas Oresko Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
388 students
| Measure | John M. Bailey Community School Bayonne, New Jersey | Nicholas Oresko Community School Bayonne, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1026 of 1,479 | #492 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #23480 of 50,301 | #5196 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 640 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 640 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.6% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 73% |
| city | Bayonne | Bayonne |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.6 vs 52.4).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 37%).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 56%).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.9% vs 63.6%).
- •Nicholas Oresko Community School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.6).
- •John M. Bailey Community School is the larger school with 640 students compared with 388.
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 M. Bailey Community School better than Nicholas Oresko Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Nicholas Oresko Community School ranks higher (79.6 vs 52.4 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 M. Bailey Community School and Nicholas Oresko Community School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bayonne and Bayonne in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John M. Bailey Community School: 640. Nicholas Oresko Community School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John M. Bailey Community School and Nicholas Oresko Community School rank in New Jersey?
John M. Bailey Community School is 1026th of 1,479 and Nicholas Oresko Community School is 492nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).