Canandaigua Middle School vs Red Jacket High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canandaigua Middle School
Canandaigua · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students
Red Jacket High School
Shortsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
232 students
| Measure | Canandaigua Middle School Canandaigua, New York | Red Jacket High School Shortsville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #160 of 785 | #296 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2244 of 15,369 | #741 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 687 | 232 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 232 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.4% | 47.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 95% |
| city | Canandaigua | Shortsville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Red Jacket High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.1 vs 75.6).
- •Red Jacket High School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 60%).
- •Red Jacket High School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 57%).
- •Canandaigua Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.4% vs 47.8%).
- •Canandaigua Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 9.7).
- •Canandaigua Middle School is the larger school with 687 students compared with 232.
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 Canandaigua Middle School better than Red Jacket High School?
On the Success Index (US), Red Jacket High School ranks higher (84.1 vs 75.6 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 Canandaigua Middle School and Red Jacket High School?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Canandaigua and Shortsville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canandaigua Middle School: 687. Red Jacket High School: 232. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canandaigua Middle School and Red Jacket High School rank in New York?
Canandaigua Middle School is 160th of 785 and Red Jacket High School is 296th of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).