Joyce Kilmer School vs Mahwah High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 337 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joyce Kilmer School
Mahwah Β· Public elementary Β· Grades 4β5
394 students
Mahwah High School
Mahwah Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
829 students
| Measure | Joyce Kilmer School Mahwah, New Jersey | Mahwah High School Mahwah, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #93 of 1,479 | #28 of 357 |
| National rank | #301 of 50,301 | #577 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 4β5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 394 | 829 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 829 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.2% | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 61% |
| city | Mahwah | Mahwah |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Joyce Kilmer School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.9 vs 85.7).
- β’Joyce Kilmer School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 61%).
- β’Mahwah High School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 79%).
- β’Joyce Kilmer School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.2% vs 16.5%).
- β’Mahwah High School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 10.4).
- β’Mahwah High School is the larger school with 829 students compared with 394.
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 Joyce Kilmer School better than Mahwah High School?
On the Success Index (US), Joyce Kilmer School ranks higher (92.9 vs 85.7 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 Joyce Kilmer School and Mahwah High School?
About 337 m in a straight line, between Mahwah and Mahwah in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joyce Kilmer School: 394. Mahwah High School: 829. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joyce Kilmer School and Mahwah High School rank in New Jersey?
Joyce Kilmer School is 93rd of 1,479 and Mahwah High School is 28th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).