Benjamin Franklin Elementary School vs Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students
Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School
Yorktown Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,219 students
| Measure | Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Yorktown Heights, New York | Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School Yorktown Heights, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #376 of 2,536 | #166 of 785 |
| National rank | #4963 of 50,301 | #2373 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 466 | 1,219 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 1,219 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.7% | 31.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 62% |
| city | Yorktown Heights | Yorktown Heights |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.0 vs 74.9).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (71% vs 62%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Benjamin Franklin Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.7% vs 31.5%).
- •Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.1).
- •Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School is the larger school with 1,219 students compared with 466.
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 Benjamin Franklin Elementary School better than Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Benjamin Franklin Elementary School ranks higher (80.0 vs 74.9 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 Benjamin Franklin Elementary School and Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Yorktown Heights and Yorktown Heights in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School: 466. Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School: 1,219. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benjamin Franklin Elementary School and Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School rank in New York?
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School is 376th of 2,536 and Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School is 166th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).