Big Flats School vs Horseheads Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Flats School
Big Flats · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
372 students
Horseheads Middle School
Horseheads · Public middle · Grades 7–8
564 students
| Measure | Big Flats School Big Flats, New York | Horseheads Middle School Horseheads, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #378 of 2,536 | #294 of 785 |
| National rank | #5014 of 50,301 | #5617 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 372 | 564 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 564 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25% | 38.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 51% |
| city | Big Flats | Horseheads |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Flats School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.9 vs 59.4).
- •Big Flats School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 51%).
- •Big Flats School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 39%).
- •Big Flats School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25% vs 38.8%).
- •Horseheads Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.3).
- •Horseheads Middle School is the larger school with 564 students compared with 372.
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 Big Flats School better than Horseheads Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Big Flats School ranks higher (79.9 vs 59.4 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 Big Flats School and Horseheads Middle School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Big Flats and Horseheads in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Flats School: 372. Horseheads Middle School: 564. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Flats School and Horseheads Middle School rank in New York?
Big Flats School is 378th of 2,536 and Horseheads Middle School is 294th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).