Matthew Jago Elementary School vs Ross Street Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Matthew Jago Elementary School
Sewaren · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
Ross Street Elementary School
Woodbridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
633 students
| Measure | Matthew Jago Elementary School Sewaren, New Jersey | Ross Street Elementary School Woodbridge, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1001 of 1,479 | #1252 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #22442 of 50,301 | #34909 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 425 | 633 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 633 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.8% | 60.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Sewaren | Woodbridge |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.9 vs 35.6).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 28%).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.8% vs 60.8%).
- •Matthew Jago Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 12.4).
- •Ross Street Elementary School is the larger school with 633 students compared with 425.
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 Matthew Jago Elementary School better than Ross Street Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Matthew Jago Elementary School ranks higher (53.9 vs 35.6 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 Matthew Jago Elementary School and Ross Street Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sewaren and Woodbridge in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Matthew Jago Elementary School: 425. Ross Street Elementary School: 633. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Matthew Jago Elementary School and Ross Street Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Matthew Jago Elementary School is 1001st of 1,479 and Ross Street Elementary School is 1252nd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).