Brinckerhoff Elementary School vs Wappingers Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brinckerhoff Elementary School
Fishkill · Public elementary · Grades K–6
545 students
Wappingers Junior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
764 students
| Measure | Brinckerhoff Elementary School Fishkill, New York | Wappingers Junior High School Wappingers Falls, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #588 of 2,536 | #368 of 785 |
| National rank | #9028 of 50,301 | #6949 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 545 | 764 |
| Enrollment | 545 | 764 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 41% |
| city | Fishkill | Wappingers Falls |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brinckerhoff Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 53.3).
- •Brinckerhoff Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 41%).
- •Brinckerhoff Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 39%).
- •Brinckerhoff Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 39.4%).
- •Wappingers Junior High School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.7).
- •Wappingers Junior High School is the larger school with 764 students compared with 545.
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 Brinckerhoff Elementary School better than Wappingers Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Brinckerhoff Elementary School ranks higher (73.3 vs 53.3 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 Brinckerhoff Elementary School and Wappingers Junior High School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Fishkill and Wappingers Falls in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brinckerhoff Elementary School: 545. Wappingers Junior High School: 764. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brinckerhoff Elementary School and Wappingers Junior High School rank in New York?
Brinckerhoff Elementary School is 588th of 2,536 and Wappingers Junior High School is 368th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).