Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School vs Number 2
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 136 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School
Mays Landing · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
602 students
Number 2
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
602 students
| Measure | Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School Mays Landing, New Jersey | Number 2 Linden, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #656 of 1,479 | #1256 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #9931 of 50,301 | #35105 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 602 | 602 |
| Enrollment | 602 | 602 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 78.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 35% |
| Math proficiency | – | 30% |
| city | Mays Landing | Linden |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 35.3).
- •Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 78.7%).
- •Number 2 does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.6).
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 Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School better than Number 2?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School ranks higher (72.0 vs 35.3 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 Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School and Number 2?
About 136 km in a straight line, between Mays Landing and Linden in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School: 602. Number 2: 602. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School and Number 2 rank in New Jersey?
Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School is 656th of 1,479 and Number 2 is 1256th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).