Newark School of Fashion & Design vs Park Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newark School of Fashion & Design
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
275 students
Park Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
747 students
| Measure | Newark School of Fashion & Design Newark, New Jersey | Park Elementary School Newark, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #284 of 357 | #1039 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #13390 of 16,910 | #24283 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 275 | 747 |
| Enrollment | 275 | 747 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 58% |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.3 vs 29.8).
- •Park Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.7% vs 88%).
- •Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.5).
- •Park Elementary School is the larger school with 747 students compared with 275.
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 School of Fashion & Design better than Park Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Park Elementary School ranks higher (51.3 vs 29.8 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 School of Fashion & Design and Park Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Newark School of Fashion & Design: 275. Park Elementary School: 747. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Newark School of Fashion & Design and Park Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Newark School of Fashion & Design is 284th of 357 and Park Elementary School is 1039th of 1,479 among high schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).