Newark Educators Community Charter School vs Ridge and Valley Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 70 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newark Educators Community Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades PK–4
142 students
Ridge and Valley Charter School
Frelinghuysen · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
134 students
| Measure | Newark Educators Community Charter School Newark, New Jersey | Ridge and Valley Charter School Frelinghuysen, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1364 of 1,479 | #788 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #41152 of 50,301 | #14203 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 142 | 134 |
| Enrollment | 142 | 134 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81% | 27.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 7.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 47% |
| city | Newark | Frelinghuysen |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridge and Valley Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 25.9).
- •Ridge and Valley Charter School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Ridge and Valley Charter School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Ridge and Valley Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 81%).
- •Ridge and Valley Charter School does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 11.8).
- •Newark Educators Community Charter School is the larger school with 142 students compared with 134.
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 Newark Educators Community Charter School better than Ridge and Valley Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Ridge and Valley Charter School ranks higher (65.9 vs 25.9 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 Newark Educators Community Charter School and Ridge and Valley Charter School?
About 70 km in a straight line, between Newark and Frelinghuysen in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newark Educators Community Charter School: 142. Ridge and Valley Charter School: 134. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newark Educators Community Charter School and Ridge and Valley Charter School rank in New Jersey?
Newark Educators Community Charter School is 1364th of 1,479 and Ridge and Valley Charter School is 788th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).