Red Bank Middle School vs Thorne Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Jersey, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Red Bank Middle School
Red Bank · Public middle · Grades 4–8
600 students
Thorne Middle School
Port Monmouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
597 students
| Measure | Red Bank Middle School Red Bank, New Jersey | Thorne Middle School Port Monmouth, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #341 of 440 | #191 of 440 |
| National rank | #8313 of 15,369 | #2027 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 600 | 597 |
| Enrollment | 600 | 597 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.3% | 24.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 46% |
| city | Red Bank | Port Monmouth |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thorne Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.9 vs 46.9).
- •Thorne Middle School does better on math proficiency (46% vs 36%).
- •Thorne Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 50%).
- •Thorne Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.8% vs 83.3%).
- •Red Bank Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 9.8).
- •Red Bank Middle School is the larger school with 600 students compared with 597.
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 Red Bank Middle School better than Thorne Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Thorne Middle School ranks higher (76.9 vs 46.9 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 Red Bank Middle School and Thorne Middle School?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Red Bank and Port Monmouth in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Red Bank Middle School: 600. Thorne Middle School: 597. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Red Bank Middle School and Thorne Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Red Bank Middle School is 341st of 440 and Thorne Middle School is 191st of 440 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).