Center Street School vs Denton Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Center Street School
Williston Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
482 students
Denton Avenue School
New Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
599 students
| Measure | Center Street School Williston Park, New York | Denton Avenue School New Hyde Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #116 of 2,536 | #103 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #906 of 50,301 | #747 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 482 | 599 |
| Enrollment | 482 | 599 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 21% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | 80% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 86% |
| city | Williston Park | New Hyde Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (89.4 vs 90.1).
- •Denton Avenue School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 82%).
- •Denton Avenue School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 78%).
- •Denton Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21% vs 25.9%).
- •Center Street School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.0).
- •Denton Avenue School is the larger school with 599 students compared with 482.
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 Center Street School better than Denton Avenue School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Center Street School and Denton Avenue School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Williston Park and New Hyde Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Center Street School: 482. Denton Avenue School: 599. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Center Street School and Denton Avenue School rank in New York?
Center Street School is 116th of 2,536 and Denton Avenue School is 103rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).