A A Kingston Middle School vs Stafford Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 120 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A A Kingston Middle School
Potsdam · Public middle · Grades 2–8
393 students
Stafford Middle School
Plattsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
392 students
| Measure | A A Kingston Middle School Potsdam, New York | Stafford Middle School Plattsburgh, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #286 of 785 | #404 of 785 |
| National rank | #5426 of 15,369 | #7538 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 393 | 392 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 392 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.6% | 73% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 7.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 52% |
| city | Potsdam | Plattsburgh |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •A A Kingston Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.2 vs 50.6).
- •Stafford Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 44%).
- •A A Kingston Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •A A Kingston Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 73%).
- •Stafford Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.7 vs 12.7).
- •A A Kingston Middle School is the larger school with 393 students compared with 392.
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 A A Kingston Middle School better than Stafford Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), A A Kingston Middle School ranks higher (60.2 vs 50.6 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 A A Kingston Middle School and Stafford Middle School?
About 120 km in a straight line, between Potsdam and Plattsburgh in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A A Kingston Middle School: 393. Stafford Middle School: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A A Kingston Middle School and Stafford Middle School rank in New York?
A A Kingston Middle School is 286th of 785 and Stafford Middle School is 404th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).