Schuyler Elementary School vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Schuyler Elementary School
Kearny · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
437 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
North Arlington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
164 students
| Measure | Schuyler Elementary School Kearny, New Jersey | Thomas Jefferson Elementary School North Arlington, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #965 of 1,479 | #844 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #21196 of 50,301 | #16134 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 437 | 164 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 164 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.7% | 43.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 47% |
| city | Kearny | North Arlington |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 55.7).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 39%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.9% vs 65.7%).
- •Schuyler Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.6).
- •Schuyler Elementary School is the larger school with 437 students compared with 164.
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 Schuyler Elementary School better than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (63.0 vs 55.7 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 Schuyler Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Kearny and North Arlington in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Schuyler Elementary School: 437. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: 164. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Schuyler Elementary School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Schuyler Elementary School is 965th of 1,479 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 844th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).