A M Cosgrove Middle School vs Gates Chili Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A M Cosgrove Middle School
Spencerport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students
Gates Chili Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
838 students
| Measure | A M Cosgrove Middle School Spencerport, New York | Gates Chili Middle School Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #223 of 785 | #421 of 785 |
| National rank | #3655 of 15,369 | #7848 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 854 | 838 |
| Enrollment | 854 | 838 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.2% | 56.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 43% |
| city | Spencerport | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •A M Cosgrove Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 49.0).
- •A M Cosgrove Middle School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 43%).
- •A M Cosgrove Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 36%).
- •A M Cosgrove Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.2% vs 56.8%).
- •Gates Chili Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.3).
- •A M Cosgrove Middle School is the larger school with 854 students compared with 838.
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 M Cosgrove Middle School better than Gates Chili Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), A M Cosgrove Middle School ranks higher (68.5 vs 49.0 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 M Cosgrove Middle School and Gates Chili Middle School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Spencerport and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A M Cosgrove Middle School: 854. Gates Chili Middle School: 838. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A M Cosgrove Middle School and Gates Chili Middle School rank in New York?
A M Cosgrove Middle School is 223rd of 785 and Gates Chili Middle School is 421st of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).