Knollwood Elementary School vs Piscataway Township High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knollwood Elementary School
Piscataway Β· Public elementary Β· Grades Kβ3
460 students
Piscataway Township High School
Piscataway Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
2,144 students
| Measure | Knollwood Elementary School Piscataway, New Jersey | Piscataway Township High School Piscataway, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #502 of 1,479 | #174 of 357 |
| National rank | #5488 of 50,301 | #6917 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ3 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 460 | 2,144 |
| Enrollment | 460 | 2,144 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 42.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 38% |
| city | Piscataway | Piscataway |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Knollwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.1 vs 55.5).
- β’Knollwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 38%).
- β’Knollwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- β’Knollwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 42.9%).
- β’Knollwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.9).
- β’Piscataway Township High School is the larger school with 2,144 students compared with 460.
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 Knollwood Elementary School better than Piscataway Township High School?
On the Success Index (US), Knollwood Elementary School ranks higher (79.1 vs 55.5 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 Knollwood Elementary School and Piscataway Township High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Piscataway and Piscataway in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Knollwood Elementary School: 460. Piscataway Township High School: 2,144. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Knollwood Elementary School and Piscataway Township High School rank in New Jersey?
Knollwood Elementary School is 502nd of 1,479 and Piscataway Township High School is 174th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).