Long Branch High School vs West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Jersey, United States, 52 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Long Branch High School
Long Branch · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,500 students
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
Plainsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,510 students
| Measure | Long Branch High School Long Branch, New Jersey | West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North Plainsboro, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #290 of 357 | #31 of 357 |
| National rank | #13555 of 16,910 | #593 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,500 | 1,510 |
| Enrollment | 1,500 | 1,510 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.3% | 6.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 67% |
| city | Long Branch | Plainsboro |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.6 vs 29.0).
- •West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North does better on math proficiency (67% vs 19%).
- •West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 35%).
- •West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.3% vs 75.3%).
- •Long Branch High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.9).
- •West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North is the larger school with 1,510 students compared with 1,500.
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 Long Branch High School better than West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North?
On the Success Index (US), West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North ranks higher (85.6 vs 29.0 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 Long Branch High School and West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North?
About 52 km in a straight line, between Long Branch and Plainsboro in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Long Branch High School: 1,500. West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North: 1,510. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Long Branch High School and West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North rank in New Jersey?
Long Branch High School is 290th of 357 and West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North is 31st of 357 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).