Norwood Public School vs T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norwood Public School
Norwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
583 students
T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School
Old Tappan · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
374 students
| Measure | Norwood Public School Norwood, New Jersey | T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School Old Tappan, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #319 of 1,479 | #139 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #2132 of 50,301 | #502 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 583 | 374 |
| Enrollment | 583 | 374 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 72% |
| city | Norwood | Old Tappan |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.4 vs 85.7).
- •T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 65%).
- •T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 71%).
- •T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.8% vs 1.9%).
- •T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.9).
- •Norwood Public School is the larger school with 583 students compared with 374.
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 Norwood Public School better than T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School ranks higher (91.4 vs 85.7 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 Norwood Public School and T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Norwood and Old Tappan in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Norwood Public School: 583. T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School: 374. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Norwood Public School and T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Norwood Public School is 319th of 1,479 and T. Baldwin Demarest Elementary School is 139th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).