Cherry Lane Elementary School vs Elmwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherry Lane Elementary School
Suffern · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
413 students
Elmwood Elementary School
Monsey · Public elementary · Grades K–6
598 students
| Measure | Cherry Lane Elementary School Suffern, New York | Elmwood Elementary School Monsey, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #426 of 2,536 | #2392 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5895 of 50,301 | #44516 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 413 | 598 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 598 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 89.1% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 27% |
| city | Suffern | Monsey |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 20.5).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 27%).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.3% vs 89.1%).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 15.3).
- •Elmwood Elementary School is the larger school with 598 students compared with 413.
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 Lane Elementary School better than Elmwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks higher (78.4 vs 20.5 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 Lane Elementary School and Elmwood Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Suffern and Monsey in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Lane Elementary School: 413. Elmwood Elementary School: 598. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Lane Elementary School and Elmwood Elementary School rank in New York?
Cherry Lane Elementary School is 426th of 2,536 and Elmwood Elementary School is 2392nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).