Blue Creek School vs Watervliet Junior-Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Creek School
Latham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
450 students
Watervliet Junior-Senior High School
Watervliet · Public high · Grades 6–12
785 students
| Measure | Blue Creek School Latham, New York | Watervliet Junior-Senior High School Watervliet, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #877 of 2,536 | #1002 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #14952 of 50,301 | #8964 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 450 | 785 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 785 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.7% | 69.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 42% |
| city | Latham | Watervliet |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Creek School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.7 vs 47.9).
- •Blue Creek School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Watervliet Junior-Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 46%).
- •Blue Creek School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.7% vs 69.3%).
- •Blue Creek School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.5).
- •Watervliet Junior-Senior High School is the larger school with 785 students compared with 450.
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 Blue Creek School better than Watervliet Junior-Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Creek School ranks higher (64.7 vs 47.9 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 Blue Creek School and Watervliet Junior-Senior High School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Latham and Watervliet in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Creek School: 450. Watervliet Junior-Senior High School: 785. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Creek School and Watervliet Junior-Senior High School rank in New York?
Blue Creek School is 877th of 2,536 and Watervliet Junior-Senior High School is 1002nd of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).