Brookside School vs Primrose School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookside School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–3
522 students
Primrose School
Lincolndale · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
515 students
| Measure | Brookside School Yorktown Heights, New York | Primrose School Lincolndale, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #202 of 2,536 | #30 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1920 of 50,301 | #183 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 522 | 515 |
| Enrollment | 522 | 515 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.8% | 14.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Yorktown Heights | Lincolndale |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Primrose School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.0 vs 86.2).
- •Primrose School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.4% vs 14.8%).
- •Primrose School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.1).
- •Brookside School is the larger school with 522 students compared with 515.
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 Brookside School better than Primrose School?
On the Success Index (US), Primrose School ranks higher (94.0 vs 86.2 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 Brookside School and Primrose School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Yorktown Heights and Lincolndale in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookside School: 522. Primrose School: 515. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookside School and Primrose School rank in New York?
Brookside School is 202nd of 2,536 and Primrose School is 30th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).