Cherry Avenue Elementary School vs Sunrise Drive Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.8 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
Sunrise Drive Elementary School
Sayville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students
| Measure | Cherry Avenue Elementary School West Sayville, New York | Sunrise Drive Elementary School Sayville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #373 of 2,536 | #430 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #4884 of 50,301 | #5993 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 374 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 374 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.1% | 13.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 64.5% |
| city | West Sayville | Sayville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherry Avenue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.2 vs 78.3).
- •Cherry Avenue Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 64.5%).
- •Sunrise Drive Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 52%).
- •Cherry Avenue Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.1% vs 13.1%).
- •Sunrise Drive Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.1).
- •Sunrise Drive Elementary School is the larger school with 388 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 Sunrise Drive Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherry Avenue Elementary School ranks higher (80.2 vs 78.3 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 Cherry Avenue Elementary School and Sunrise Drive Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between West Sayville and Sayville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Avenue Elementary School: 374. Sunrise Drive Elementary School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Avenue Elementary School and Sunrise Drive Elementary School rank in New York?
Cherry Avenue Elementary School is 373rd of 2,536 and Sunrise Drive Elementary School is 430th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).