Nehaunsey Middle School vs Paulsboro Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nehaunsey Middle School
Gibbstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
137 students
Paulsboro Junior High School
Paulsboro · Public middle · Grades 7–8
155 students
| Measure | Nehaunsey Middle School Gibbstown, New Jersey | Paulsboro Junior High School Paulsboro, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #278 of 440 | #434 of 440 |
| National rank | #5087 of 15,369 | #13962 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 137 | 155 |
| Enrollment | 137 | 155 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.4% | 81.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 7.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 12% |
| city | Gibbstown | Paulsboro |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nehaunsey Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 18.9).
- •Nehaunsey Middle School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 12%).
- •Nehaunsey Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 12%).
- •Nehaunsey Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.4% vs 81.9%).
- •Paulsboro Junior High School does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 11.4).
- •Paulsboro Junior High School is the larger school with 155 students compared with 137.
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 Nehaunsey Middle School better than Paulsboro Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Nehaunsey Middle School ranks higher (61.8 vs 18.9 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 Nehaunsey Middle School and Paulsboro Junior High School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Gibbstown and Paulsboro in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nehaunsey Middle School: 137. Paulsboro Junior High School: 155. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nehaunsey Middle School and Paulsboro Junior High School rank in New Jersey?
Nehaunsey Middle School is 278th of 440 and Paulsboro Junior High School is 434th of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).