Millstone River School vs Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
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.
Millstone River School
Plainsboro · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
772 students
Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
Plainsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
439 students
| Measure | Millstone River School Plainsboro, New Jersey | Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro Plainsboro, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #229 of 1,479 | #54 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1126 of 50,301 | #188 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 772 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 772 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.5% | 17.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | – |
| Math proficiency | 70% | – |
| city | Plainsboro | Plainsboro |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.0 vs 88.6).
- •Millstone River School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.5% vs 17.8%).
- •Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 9.3).
- •Millstone River School is the larger school with 772 students compared with 439.
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 Millstone River School better than Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro?
On the Success Index (US), Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro ranks higher (94.0 vs 88.6 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 Millstone River School and Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Plainsboro and Plainsboro in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Millstone River School: 772. Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Millstone River School and Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro rank in New Jersey?
Millstone River School is 229th of 1,479 and Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro is 54th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).