Archer Elementary School vs La Fayette School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 338 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Archer Elementary School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students
La Fayette School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
309 students
| Measure | Archer Elementary School Bronx, New York | La Fayette School Waterloo, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2251 of 2,536 | #1745 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #41866 of 50,301 | #32495 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 309 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.2% | 59.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 38% |
| city | Bronx | Waterloo |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Fayette School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 24.7).
- •La Fayette School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 23%).
- •Archer Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 21%).
- •La Fayette School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.5% vs 94.2%).
- •La Fayette School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 11.4).
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 Archer Elementary School better than La Fayette School?
On the Success Index (US), La Fayette School ranks higher (39.2 vs 24.7 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 Archer Elementary School and La Fayette School?
About 338 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Waterloo in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Archer Elementary School: 309. La Fayette School: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Archer Elementary School and La Fayette School rank in New York?
Archer Elementary School is 2251st of 2,536 and La Fayette School is 1745th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).