Lindbergh Elementary School vs School No. 1
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lindbergh Elementary School
Palisades Park · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
762 students
School No. 1
Fort Lee · Public elementary · Grades K–4
540 students
| Measure | Lindbergh Elementary School Palisades Park, New Jersey | School No. 1 Fort Lee, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1139 of 1,479 | #81 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #29748 of 50,301 | #266 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 762 | 540 |
| Enrollment | 762 | 540 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.9% | 17.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 80% |
| city | Palisades Park | Fort Lee |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School No. 1 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.2 vs 43.3).
- •School No. 1 does better on math proficiency (80% vs 35%).
- •School No. 1 does better on reading proficiency (83% vs 50%).
- •School No. 1 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.6% vs 79.9%).
- •School No. 1 does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.1).
- •Lindbergh Elementary School is the larger school with 762 students compared with 540.
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 Lindbergh Elementary School better than School No. 1?
On the Success Index (US), School No. 1 ranks higher (93.2 vs 43.3 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 Lindbergh Elementary School and School No. 1?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Palisades Park and Fort Lee in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lindbergh Elementary School: 762. School No. 1: 540. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lindbergh Elementary School and School No. 1 rank in New Jersey?
Lindbergh Elementary School is 1139th of 1,479 and School No. 1 is 81st of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).