Anthony Alfano Elementary School vs Ralph Reed School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anthony Alfano Elementary School
Central Islip · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
491 students
Ralph Reed School
Central Islip · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,192 students
| Measure | Anthony Alfano Elementary School Central Islip, New York | Ralph Reed School Central Islip, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2187 of 2,536 | #685 of 785 |
| National rank | #40972 of 50,301 | #12987 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 491 | 1,192 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 1,192 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.3% | 61.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 14% |
| city | Central Islip | Central Islip |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Anthony Alfano Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.1 vs 24.3).
- •Anthony Alfano Elementary School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 14%).
- •Ralph Reed School does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Ralph Reed School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.9% vs 73.3%).
- •Anthony Alfano Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 13.9).
- •Ralph Reed School is the larger school with 1,192 students compared with 491.
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 Anthony Alfano Elementary School better than Ralph Reed School?
On the Success Index (US), Anthony Alfano Elementary School ranks higher (26.1 vs 24.3 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 Anthony Alfano Elementary School and Ralph Reed School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Central Islip and Central Islip in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anthony Alfano Elementary School: 491. Ralph Reed School: 1,192. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anthony Alfano Elementary School and Ralph Reed School rank in New York?
Anthony Alfano Elementary School is 2187th of 2,536 and Ralph Reed School is 685th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).