Nokomis School vs Shawnee High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Nokomis School
Medford Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
126 students
Shawnee High School
Medford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,387 students
| Measure | Nokomis School Medford Lakes, New Jersey | Shawnee High School Medford, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #241 of 1,479 | #88 of 357 |
| National rank | #1225 of 50,301 | #2420 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 126 | 1,387 |
| Enrollment | 126 | 1,387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4% | 9.4% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 74% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Medford Lakes | Medford |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nokomis School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.3 vs 73.7).
- •Nokomis School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4% vs 9.4%).
- •Nokomis School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 13.2).
- •Shawnee High School is the larger school with 1,387 students compared with 126.
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 Nokomis School better than Shawnee High School?
On the Success Index (US), Nokomis School ranks higher (88.3 vs 73.7 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 Nokomis School and Shawnee High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Medford Lakes and Medford in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Nokomis School: 126. Shawnee High School: 1,387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Nokomis School and Shawnee High School rank in New Jersey?
Nokomis School is 241st of 1,479 and Shawnee High School is 88th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).