Academy Street Elementary School vs James Wilson Young Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy Street Elementary School
Bayport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students
James Wilson Young Middle School
Bayport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
399 students
| Measure | Academy Street Elementary School Bayport, New York | James Wilson Young Middle School Bayport, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #227 of 2,536 | #89 of 785 |
| National rank | #2335 of 50,301 | #832 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 317 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 317 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.6% | 17.3% |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 64.5% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 72% |
| city | Bayport | Bayport |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (85.2 vs 84.4).
- •James Wilson Young Middle School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 64.5%).
- •Academy Street Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
- •Academy Street Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.6% vs 17.3%).
- •Academy Street Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 8.7).
- •James Wilson Young Middle School is the larger school with 399 students compared with 317.
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 Academy Street Elementary School better than James Wilson Young Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Academy Street Elementary School and James Wilson Young Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Bayport and Bayport in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy Street Elementary School: 317. James Wilson Young Middle School: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy Street Elementary School and James Wilson Young Middle School rank in New York?
Academy Street Elementary School is 227th of 2,536 and James Wilson Young Middle School is 89th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).