Alleghany Avenue School vs West Gates Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alleghany Avenue School
Lindenhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students
West Gates Avenue School
Lindenhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students
| Measure | Alleghany Avenue School Lindenhurst, New York | West Gates Avenue School Lindenhurst, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #912 of 2,536 | #1179 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #15567 of 50,301 | #21061 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 319 | 303 |
| Enrollment | 319 | 303 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47% | 40.3% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 44.5% |
| city | Lindenhurst | Lindenhurst |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alleghany Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.8 vs 55.9).
- •Alleghany Avenue School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 44.5%).
- •West Gates Avenue School does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 42%).
- •West Gates Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.3% vs 47%).
- •Alleghany Avenue School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 12.1).
- •Alleghany Avenue School is the larger school with 319 students compared with 303.
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 Alleghany Avenue School better than West Gates Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Alleghany Avenue School ranks higher (63.8 vs 55.9 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 Alleghany Avenue School and West Gates Avenue School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Lindenhurst and Lindenhurst in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alleghany Avenue School: 319. West Gates Avenue School: 303. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alleghany Avenue School and West Gates Avenue School rank in New York?
Alleghany Avenue School is 912th of 2,536 and West Gates Avenue School is 1179th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).