Leonard V Moore Middle School vs Somerset School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leonard V Moore Middle School
Roselle · Public middle · Grades 5–6
485 students
Somerset School
North Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 5–6
485 students
| Measure | Leonard V Moore Middle School Roselle, New Jersey | Somerset School North Plainfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #415 of 440 | #401 of 440 |
| National rank | #12336 of 15,369 | #11242 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades 5–6 |
| Students | 485 | 485 |
| Enrollment | 485 | 485 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.6% | 82.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 23% |
| city | Roselle | North Plainfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.3 vs 27.8).
- •Somerset School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 11%).
- •Somerset School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 35%).
- •Leonard V Moore Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.6% vs 82.1%).
- •Somerset School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.8).
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 Leonard V Moore Middle School better than Somerset School?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset School ranks higher (33.3 vs 27.8 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 Leonard V Moore Middle School and Somerset School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Roselle and North Plainfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leonard V Moore Middle School: 485. Somerset School: 485. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leonard V Moore Middle School and Somerset School rank in New Jersey?
Leonard V Moore Middle School is 415th of 440 and Somerset School is 401st of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).