Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 vs Sonia Sotomayor School #21
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 384 m 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
Sonia Sotomayor School #21
Passaic · Public elementary · Grades K–8
499 students
| Measure | Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 Passaic, New Jersey | Sonia Sotomayor School #21 Passaic, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1468 of 1,479 | #1243 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #46766 of 50,301 | #34552 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 754 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 754 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | – |
| Math proficiency | 11% | – |
| city | Passaic | Passaic |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sonia Sotomayor School #21 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.2 vs 16.7).
- •Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 100%).
- •Sonia Sotomayor School #21 does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 10.6).
- •Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 is the larger school with 754 students compared with 499.
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 Sonia Sotomayor School #21?
On the Success Index (US), Sonia Sotomayor School #21 ranks higher (36.2 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 Sonia Sotomayor School #21?
About 384 m in a straight line, between Passaic and Passaic in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6: 754. Sonia Sotomayor School #21: 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 and Sonia Sotomayor School #21 rank in New Jersey?
Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 6 is 1468th of 1,479 and Sonia Sotomayor School #21 is 1243rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).