Birchwood Intermediate School vs Countrywood Primary Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Birchwood Intermediate School
Melville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
659 students
Countrywood Primary Center
Huntington Station · Public elementary · Grades K–2
572 students
| Measure | Birchwood Intermediate School Melville, New York | Countrywood Primary Center Huntington Station, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1647 of 2,536 | #545 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #30271 of 50,301 | #8249 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 659 | 572 |
| Enrollment | 659 | 572 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 44.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | – |
| Math proficiency | 39% | – |
| city | Melville | Huntington Station |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Countrywood Primary Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.5 vs 42.5).
- •Countrywood Primary Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.8% vs 53.1%).
- •Countrywood Primary Center does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.0).
- •Birchwood Intermediate School is the larger school with 659 students compared with 572.
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 Birchwood Intermediate School better than Countrywood Primary Center?
On the Success Index (US), Countrywood Primary Center ranks higher (74.5 vs 42.5 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 Birchwood Intermediate School and Countrywood Primary Center?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Melville and Huntington Station in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Birchwood Intermediate School: 659. Countrywood Primary Center: 572. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Birchwood Intermediate School and Countrywood Primary Center rank in New York?
Birchwood Intermediate School is 1647th of 2,536 and Countrywood Primary Center is 545th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).