Thomas P. Hughes School vs William Woodruff School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Thomas P. Hughes School
Berkeley Hts · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
250 students
William Woodruff School
Berkeley Hts · Public elementary · Grades K–2
238 students
| Measure | Thomas P. Hughes School Berkeley Hts, New Jersey | William Woodruff School Berkeley Hts, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #33 of 1,479 | #205 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #133 of 50,301 | #929 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 250 | 238 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 238 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 77% |
| city | Berkeley Hts | Berkeley Hts |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas P. Hughes School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.6 vs 89.4).
- •Thomas P. Hughes School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 77%).
- •William Woodruff School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 81%).
- •William Woodruff School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.3% vs 2.8%).
- •Thomas P. Hughes School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 14.0).
- •Thomas P. Hughes School is the larger school with 250 students compared with 238.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas P. Hughes School better than William Woodruff School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas P. Hughes School ranks higher (94.6 vs 89.4 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 Thomas P. Hughes School and William Woodruff School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Berkeley Hts and Berkeley Hts in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Thomas P. Hughes School: 250. William Woodruff School: 238. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Thomas P. Hughes School and William Woodruff School rank in New Jersey?
Thomas P. Hughes School is 33rd of 1,479 and William Woodruff School is 205th of 1,479 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).