Norman S. Weir vs Stony Brook School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norman S. Weir
Paterson ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ8
272 students
Stony Brook School
North Plainfield ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ4
272 students
| Measure | Norman S. Weir Paterson, New Jersey | Stony Brook School North Plainfield, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #884 of 1,479 | #1367 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #17528 of 50,301 | #41303 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ8 | Grades PKโ4 |
| Students | 272 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 272 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.2% | 89.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 27% |
| city | Paterson | North Plainfield |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขNorman S. Weir scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.0 vs 25.7).
- โขNorman S. Weir does better on math proficiency (46% vs 27%).
- โขNorman S. Weir does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 22%).
- โขNorman S. Weir does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.2% vs 89.3%).
- โขStony Brook School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.1).
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 Norman S. Weir better than Stony Brook School?
On the Success Index (US), Norman S. Weir ranks higher (61.0 vs 25.7 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 Norman S. Weir and Stony Brook School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Paterson and North Plainfield in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Norman S. Weir: 272. Stony Brook School: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Norman S. Weir and Stony Brook School rank in New Jersey?
Norman S. Weir is 884th of 1,479 and Stony Brook School is 1367th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).