School 1 vs School 26
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
School 1
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
217 students
School 26
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
419 students
| Measure | School 1 Paterson, New Jersey | School 26 Paterson, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #813 of 1,479 | #1357 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #15126 of 50,301 | #40613 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 217 | 419 |
| Enrollment | 217 | 419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.5% | 58% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 16% |
| city | Paterson | Paterson |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School 1 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.5 vs 26.7).
- •School 1 does better on math proficiency (52% vs 16%).
- •School 1 does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 22%).
- •School 26 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58% vs 64.5%).
- •School 1 does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 13.5).
- •School 26 is the larger school with 419 students compared with 217.
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 School 1 better than School 26?
On the Success Index (US), School 1 ranks higher (64.5 vs 26.7 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 School 1 and School 26?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Paterson and Paterson in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
School 1: 217. School 26: 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do School 1 and School 26 rank in New Jersey?
School 1 is 813th of 1,479 and School 26 is 1357th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).