School #3 vs School #5
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 750 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
School #3
Cliffside Park · Public elementary · Grades K–4
359 students
School #5
Cliffside Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
305 students
| Measure | School #3 Cliffside Park, New Jersey | School #5 Cliffside Park, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #789 of 1,479 | #625 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #14210 of 50,301 | #9140 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 359 | 305 |
| Enrollment | 359 | 305 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.2% | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 52% |
| city | Cliffside Park | Cliffside Park |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School #5 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 65.9).
- •School #3 does better on math proficiency (58% vs 52%).
- •School #3 does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 67%).
- •School #5 does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.6).
- •School #3 is the larger school with 359 students compared with 305.
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 #3 better than School #5?
On the Success Index (US), School #5 ranks higher (73.2 vs 65.9 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 School #3 and School #5?
About 750 m in a straight line, between Cliffside Park and Cliffside Park in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
School #3: 359. School #5: 305. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do School #3 and School #5 rank in New Jersey?
School #3 is 789th of 1,479 and School #5 is 625th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).