Algonquin Middle School vs Felix Festa Achievement Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 174 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Algonquin Middle School
Averill Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
608 students
Felix Festa Achievement Middle School
West Nyack · Public middle · Grades 6–8
609 students
| Measure | Algonquin Middle School Averill Park, New York | Felix Festa Achievement Middle School West Nyack, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #121 of 785 | #110 of 785 |
| National rank | #1373 of 15,369 | #1200 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 608 | 609 |
| Enrollment | 608 | 609 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.9% | 22.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 62% |
| city | Averill Park | West Nyack |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Felix Festa Achievement Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 80.7).
- •Algonquin Middle School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 62%).
- •Felix Festa Achievement Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 62%).
- •Felix Festa Achievement Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.7% vs 28.9%).
- •Felix Festa Achievement Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.2).
- •Felix Festa Achievement Middle School is the larger school with 609 students compared with 608.
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 Algonquin Middle School better than Felix Festa Achievement Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Felix Festa Achievement Middle School ranks higher (81.8 vs 80.7 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 Algonquin Middle School and Felix Festa Achievement Middle School?
About 174 km in a straight line, between Averill Park and West Nyack in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Algonquin Middle School: 608. Felix Festa Achievement Middle School: 609. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Algonquin Middle School and Felix Festa Achievement Middle School rank in New York?
Algonquin Middle School is 121st of 785 and Felix Festa Achievement Middle School is 110th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).