Catherine M McNamara Elementary School vs Charles W Baker High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catherine M McNamara Elementary School
Baldwinsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
494 students
Charles W Baker High School
Baldwinsville · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,240 students
| Measure | Catherine M McNamara Elementary School Baldwinsville, New York | Charles W Baker High School Baldwinsville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1156 of 2,536 | #254 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #20740 of 50,301 | #539 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 10–12 |
| Students | 494 | 1,240 |
| Enrollment | 494 | 1,240 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.9% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 95% |
| city | Baldwinsville | Baldwinsville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charles W Baker High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.1 vs 56.3).
- •Charles W Baker High School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 53%).
- •Charles W Baker High School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 39%).
- •Catherine M McNamara Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.9% vs 28%).
- •Catherine M McNamara Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.5).
- •Charles W Baker High School is the larger school with 1,240 students compared with 494.
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 Catherine M McNamara Elementary School better than Charles W Baker High School?
On the Success Index (US), Charles W Baker High School ranks higher (86.1 vs 56.3 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 Catherine M McNamara Elementary School and Charles W Baker High School?
About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Baldwinsville and Baldwinsville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catherine M McNamara Elementary School: 494. Charles W Baker High School: 1,240. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catherine M McNamara Elementary School and Charles W Baker High School rank in New York?
Catherine M McNamara Elementary School is 1156th of 2,536 and Charles W Baker High School is 254th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).