Calvin U Smith Elementary School vs Corning-Painted Post High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calvin U Smith Elementary School
Painted Post · Public elementary · Grades K–5
262 students
Corning-Painted Post High School
Corning · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,524 students
| Measure | Calvin U Smith Elementary School Painted Post, New York | Corning-Painted Post High School Corning, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1104 of 2,536 | #275 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #19634 of 50,301 | #637 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 262 | 1,524 |
| Enrollment | 262 | 1,524 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50% | 37.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 91% |
| city | Painted Post | Corning |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Corning-Painted Post High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 57.9).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 57%).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 42%).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 50%).
- •Calvin U Smith Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.7).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School is the larger school with 1,524 students compared with 262.
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 Calvin U Smith Elementary School better than Corning-Painted Post High School?
On the Success Index (US), Corning-Painted Post High School ranks higher (85.0 vs 57.9 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 Calvin U Smith Elementary School and Corning-Painted Post High School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Painted Post and Corning in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calvin U Smith Elementary School: 262. Corning-Painted Post High School: 1,524. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calvin U Smith Elementary School and Corning-Painted Post High School rank in New York?
Calvin U Smith Elementary School is 1104th of 2,536 and Corning-Painted Post High School is 275th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).