Athena Middle School vs Northwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Athena Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
810 students
Northwood Elementary School
Hilton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
719 students
| Measure | Athena Middle School Rochester, New York | Northwood Elementary School Hilton, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #303 of 785 | #502 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5715 of 15,369 | #7412 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 810 | 719 |
| Enrollment | 810 | 719 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.9% | 19.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 60% |
| city | Rochester | Hilton |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 58.9).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 53%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 39%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.6% vs 45.9%).
- •Athena Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 10.7).
- •Athena Middle School is the larger school with 810 students compared with 719.
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 Athena Middle School better than Northwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood Elementary School ranks higher (75.9 vs 58.9 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 Athena Middle School and Northwood Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Hilton in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Athena Middle School: 810. Northwood Elementary School: 719. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Athena Middle School and Northwood Elementary School rank in New York?
Athena Middle School is 303rd of 785 and Northwood Elementary School is 502nd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).