Leasure (May B.) Elementary School vs McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Delaware, United States, 6.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
| Measure | Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Newark, Delaware | McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Newark, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #74 of 121 | #65 of 121 |
| National rank | #27765 of 50,301 | #21329 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 316 | 319 |
| Enrollment | 316 | 319 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 47% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 46.2).
- •McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Leasure (May B.) Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.4).
- •McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School is the larger school with 319 students compared with 316.
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 Leasure (May B.) Elementary School better than McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School ranks higher (55.5 vs 46.2 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 Leasure (May B.) Elementary School and McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School?
About 6.9 km in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School: 316. McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School: 319. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leasure (May B.) Elementary School and McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School rank in Delaware?
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School is 74th of 121 and McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School is 65th of 121 among elementary schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).