Mckinley Community School vs New Brunswick High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mckinley Community School
New Brunswick · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
524 students
New Brunswick High School
New Brunswick · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,443 students
| Measure | Mckinley Community School New Brunswick, New Jersey | New Brunswick High School New Brunswick, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1382 of 1,479 | #341 of 357 |
| National rank | #42075 of 50,301 | #15567 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 524 | 2,443 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 2,443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.9% | 88.1% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 8% |
| city | New Brunswick | New Brunswick |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mckinley Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.4 vs 18.3).
- •Mckinley Community School does better on math proficiency (20% vs 8%).
- •New Brunswick High School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 26%).
- •New Brunswick High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.1% vs 92.9%).
- •Mckinley Community School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 14.2).
- •New Brunswick High School is the larger school with 2,443 students compared with 524.
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 Mckinley Community School better than New Brunswick High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mckinley Community School ranks higher (24.4 vs 18.3 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 Mckinley Community School and New Brunswick High School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between New Brunswick and New Brunswick in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mckinley Community School: 524. New Brunswick High School: 2,443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mckinley Community School and New Brunswick High School rank in New Jersey?
Mckinley Community School is 1382nd of 1,479 and New Brunswick High School is 341st of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).