Lakehurst Elementary School vs Whiting Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakehurst Elementary School
Lakehurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students
Whiting Elementary School
Whiting · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students
| Measure | Lakehurst Elementary School Lakehurst, New Jersey | Whiting Elementary School Whiting, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1317 of 1,479 | #882 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #38555 of 50,301 | #17475 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 411 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.1% | 37.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 42% |
| city | Lakehurst | Whiting |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Whiting Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.1 vs 30.0).
- •Whiting Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 17%).
- •Whiting Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Whiting Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.2% vs 69.1%).
- •Whiting Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 9.8).
- •Lakehurst Elementary School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 266.
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 Lakehurst Elementary School better than Whiting Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Whiting Elementary School ranks higher (61.1 vs 30.0 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 Lakehurst Elementary School and Whiting Elementary School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Lakehurst and Whiting in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakehurst Elementary School: 411. Whiting Elementary School: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakehurst Elementary School and Whiting Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Lakehurst Elementary School is 1317th of 1,479 and Whiting Elementary School is 882nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).