McKinley Elementary School vs Westfield Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 449 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McKinley Elementary School
Westfield · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
291 students
Westfield Senior High School
Westfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,776 students
| Measure | McKinley Elementary School Westfield, New Jersey | Westfield Senior High School Westfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #251 of 1,479 | #22 of 357 |
| National rank | #1331 of 50,301 | #501 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 291 | 1,776 |
| Enrollment | 291 | 1,776 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 62% |
| city | Westfield | Westfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McKinley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.9 vs 86.5).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Westfield Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 62%).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.1% vs 2.5%).
- •McKinley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 11.5).
- •Westfield Senior High School is the larger school with 1,776 students compared with 291.
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 Westfield Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), McKinley Elementary School ranks higher (87.9 vs 86.5 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 Westfield Senior High School?
About 449 m in a straight line, between Westfield and Westfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McKinley Elementary School: 291. Westfield Senior High School: 1,776. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McKinley Elementary School and Westfield Senior High School rank in New Jersey?
McKinley Elementary School is 251st of 1,479 and Westfield Senior High School is 22nd of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).