Marlton Middle vs Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 128 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marlton Middle
Marlton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
744 students
Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20
Passaic · Public middle · Grades 2–8
742 students
| Measure | Marlton Middle Marlton, New Jersey | Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 Passaic, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #184 of 440 | #355 of 440 |
| National rank | #1957 of 15,369 | #8940 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 2–8 |
| Students | 744 | 742 |
| Enrollment | 744 | 742 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 38% |
| city | Marlton | Passaic |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marlton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.2 vs 44.0).
- •Marlton Middle does better on math proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Marlton Middle does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 60%).
- •Marlton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.7% vs 100%).
- •Marlton Middle does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.5).
- •Marlton Middle is the larger school with 744 students compared with 742.
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 Marlton Middle better than Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20?
On the Success Index (US), Marlton Middle ranks higher (77.2 vs 44.0 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 Marlton Middle and Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20?
About 128 km in a straight line, between Marlton and Passaic in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marlton Middle: 744. Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20: 742. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marlton Middle and Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 rank in New Jersey?
Marlton Middle is 184th of 440 and Passaic Gifted and Talented Academy School No. 20 is 355th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).