Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 vs Orchard Hill Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 68 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6
Passaic · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
754 students
Orchard Hill Elementary School
Skillman · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
755 students
| Measure | Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 Passaic, New Jersey | Orchard Hill Elementary School Skillman, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1468 of 1,479 | #14 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #46766 of 50,301 | #52 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 754 | 755 |
| Enrollment | 754 | 755 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 7.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | – |
| Math proficiency | 11% | – |
| city | Passaic | Skillman |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orchard Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (96.0 vs 16.7).
- •Orchard Hill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.8% vs 99.5%).
- •Orchard Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 10.6).
- •Orchard Hill Elementary School is the larger school with 755 students compared with 754.
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 Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 better than Orchard Hill Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Orchard Hill Elementary School ranks higher (96.0 vs 16.7 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 Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 and Orchard Hill Elementary School?
About 68 km in a straight line, between Passaic and Skillman in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6: 754. Orchard Hill Elementary School: 755. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 and Orchard Hill Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 is 1468th of 1,479 and Orchard Hill Elementary School is 14th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).