Cherry Avenue Elementary School vs Sayville Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherry Avenue Elementary School
West Sayville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
374 students
Sayville Middle School
Sayville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
582 students
| Measure | Cherry Avenue Elementary School West Sayville, New York | Sayville Middle School Sayville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #373 of 2,536 | #56 of 785 |
| National rank | #4884 of 50,301 | #466 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 374 | 582 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 582 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.1% | 11.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| city | West Sayville | Sayville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sayville Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.0 vs 80.2).
- •Sayville Middle School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Sayville Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Cherry Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.1% vs 11.7%).
- •Sayville Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.1).
- •Sayville Middle School is the larger school with 582 students compared with 374.
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 Cherry Avenue Elementary School better than Sayville Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Sayville Middle School ranks higher (88.0 vs 80.2 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 Cherry Avenue Elementary School and Sayville Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between West Sayville and Sayville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Avenue Elementary School: 374. Sayville Middle School: 582. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Avenue Elementary School and Sayville Middle School rank in New York?
Cherry Avenue Elementary School is 373rd of 2,536 and Sayville Middle School is 56th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).