Brighton Academy vs Newfane Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 209 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brighton Academy
Syracuse · Public middle · Grades 6–8
363 students
Newfane Middle School
Newfane · Public middle · Grades 4–8
363 students
| Measure | Brighton Academy Syracuse, New York | Newfane Middle School Newfane, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #481 of 785 | #364 of 785 |
| National rank | #9077 of 15,369 | #6881 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 363 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.8% | 35.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 40% |
| Math proficiency | – | 36% |
| city | Syracuse | Newfane |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newfane Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 43.4).
- •Newfane Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.3% vs 94.8%).
- •Brighton Academy does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 10.4).
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 Brighton Academy better than Newfane Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Newfane Middle School ranks higher (53.6 vs 43.4 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 Brighton Academy and Newfane Middle School?
About 209 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Newfane in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brighton Academy: 363. Newfane Middle School: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brighton Academy and Newfane Middle School rank in New York?
Brighton Academy is 481st of 785 and Newfane Middle School is 364th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).