Albany Avenue Elementary School vs Howitt School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albany Avenue Elementary School
North Massapequa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
536 students
Howitt School
Farmingdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,180 students
| Measure | Albany Avenue Elementary School North Massapequa, New York | Howitt School Farmingdale, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1084 of 2,536 | #210 of 785 |
| National rank | #19334 of 50,301 | #3431 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 536 | 1,180 |
| Enrollment | 536 | 1,180 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.6% | 27.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 63% |
| city | North Massapequa | Farmingdale |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howitt School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.6 vs 58.3).
- •Howitt School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 52%).
- •Howitt School does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Albany Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.6% vs 27.8%).
- •Howitt School does better on students per teacher (9.3 vs 12.2).
- •Howitt School is the larger school with 1,180 students compared with 536.
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 Albany Avenue Elementary School better than Howitt School?
On the Success Index (US), Howitt School ranks higher (69.6 vs 58.3 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 Albany Avenue Elementary School and Howitt School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between North Massapequa and Farmingdale in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albany Avenue Elementary School: 536. Howitt School: 1,180. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albany Avenue Elementary School and Howitt School rank in New York?
Albany Avenue Elementary School is 1084th of 2,536 and Howitt School is 210th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).