B C Cate Elementary School vs Watkins Glen Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B C Cate Elementary School
Montour Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
183 students
Watkins Glen Central High School
Watkins Glen · Public high · Grades 7–12
419 students
| Measure | B C Cate Elementary School Montour Falls, New York | Watkins Glen Central High School Watkins Glen, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #887 of 2,536 | #781 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #15087 of 50,301 | #4028 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 183 | 419 |
| Enrollment | 183 | 419 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 42.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 60% |
| Math proficiency | – | 56% |
| city | Montour Falls | Watkins Glen |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watkins Glen Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.2 vs 64.5).
- •B C Cate Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.6% vs 42.2%).
- •Watkins Glen Central High School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 15.3).
- •Watkins Glen Central High School is the larger school with 419 students compared with 183.
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 B C Cate Elementary School better than Watkins Glen Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Watkins Glen Central High School ranks higher (67.2 vs 64.5 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 B C Cate Elementary School and Watkins Glen Central High School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Montour Falls and Watkins Glen in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B C Cate Elementary School: 183. Watkins Glen Central High School: 419. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B C Cate Elementary School and Watkins Glen Central High School rank in New York?
B C Cate Elementary School is 887th of 2,536 and Watkins Glen Central High School is 781st of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).