McKinley Elementary School vs Walter F. Robinson Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
917 students
Walter F. Robinson Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
924 students
| Measure | McKinley Elementary School Newark, New Jersey | Walter F. Robinson Community School Bayonne, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1467 of 1,479 | #783 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #46666 of 50,301 | #14010 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 917 | 924 |
| Enrollment | 917 | 924 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.1% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 53% |
| city | Newark | Bayonne |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walter F. Robinson Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.2 vs 16.9).
- •Walter F. Robinson Community School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 22%).
- •Walter F. Robinson Community School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 27%).
- •Walter F. Robinson Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68% vs 85.1%).
- •Walter F. Robinson Community School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 17.3).
- •Walter F. Robinson Community School is the larger school with 924 students compared with 917.
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 Elementary School better than Walter F. Robinson Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Walter F. Robinson Community School ranks higher (66.2 vs 16.9 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 Elementary School and Walter F. Robinson Community School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Newark and Bayonne in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley Elementary School: 917. Walter F. Robinson Community School: 924. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley Elementary School and Walter F. Robinson Community School rank in New Jersey?
McKinley Elementary School is 1467th of 1,479 and Walter F. Robinson Community School is 783rd of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).