Memorial School vs Midland School #1
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial School
Maywood · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
415 students
Midland School #1
Rochelle Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
458 students
| Measure | Memorial School Maywood, New Jersey | Midland School #1 Rochelle Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #202 of 1,479 | #690 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #892 of 50,301 | #10885 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 415 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.9% | 29.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 44% |
| city | Maywood | Rochelle Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Memorial School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.5 vs 70.6).
- •Memorial School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 44%).
- •Memorial School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 64%).
- •Memorial School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 29.9%).
- •Midland School #1 does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 12.2).
- •Midland School #1 is the larger school with 458 students compared with 415.
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 Memorial School better than Midland School #1?
On the Success Index (US), Memorial School ranks higher (89.5 vs 70.6 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 Memorial School and Midland School #1?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Maywood and Rochelle Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial School: 415. Midland School #1: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial School and Midland School #1 rank in New Jersey?
Memorial School is 202nd of 1,479 and Midland School #1 is 690th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).