Albertus W Becker School vs Castleton Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Albertus W Becker School
Selkirk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
389 students
Castleton Elementary School
Castleton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
443 students
| Measure | Albertus W Becker School Selkirk, New York | Castleton Elementary School Castleton, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 2,536 | #837 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12112 of 50,301 | #14157 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 389 | 443 |
| Enrollment | 389 | 443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 22.3% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 63% |
| city | Selkirk | Castleton |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Albertus W Becker School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 65.9).
- •Castleton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Albertus W Becker School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 45%).
- •Castleton Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.3% vs 39.1%).
- •Albertus W Becker School does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 14.3).
- •Castleton Elementary School is the larger school with 443 students compared with 389.
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 Albertus W Becker School better than Castleton Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Albertus W Becker School ranks higher (68.8 vs 65.9 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 Albertus W Becker School and Castleton Elementary School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Selkirk and Castleton in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Albertus W Becker School: 389. Castleton Elementary School: 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Albertus W Becker School and Castleton Elementary School rank in New York?
Albertus W Becker School is 736th of 2,536 and Castleton Elementary School is 837th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).