Central School vs Henry Barnard School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central School
Larchmont · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students
Henry Barnard School
New Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
435 students
| Measure | Central School Larchmont, New York | Henry Barnard School New Rochelle, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #327 of 2,536 | #921 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #4190 of 50,301 | #15666 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 520 | 435 |
| Enrollment | 520 | 435 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 56.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | – |
| Math proficiency | 71% | – |
| city | Larchmont | New Rochelle |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.4 vs 63.7).
- •Central School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 56.1%).
- •Central School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.1).
- •Central School is the larger school with 520 students compared with 435.
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 Central School better than Henry Barnard School?
On the Success Index (US), Central School ranks higher (81.4 vs 63.7 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 Central School and Henry Barnard School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Larchmont and New Rochelle in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central School: 520. Henry Barnard School: 435. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central School and Henry Barnard School rank in New York?
Central School is 327th of 2,536 and Henry Barnard School is 921st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).