Cherry Lane Elementary School vs Richard P Connor Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 3.2 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
Richard P Connor Elementary School
Suffern · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
437 students
| Measure | Cherry Lane Elementary School Suffern, New York | Richard P Connor Elementary School Suffern, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #426 of 2,536 | #643 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5895 of 50,301 | #10210 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 413 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.3% | 35.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 62% |
| city | Suffern | Suffern |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.4 vs 71.6).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Richard P Connor Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 51.3%).
- •Cherry Lane Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 10.4).
- •Richard P Connor Elementary School is the larger school with 437 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 Richard P Connor Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cherry Lane Elementary School ranks higher (78.4 vs 71.6 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 Richard P Connor Elementary School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Suffern and Suffern in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherry Lane Elementary School: 413. Richard P Connor Elementary School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherry Lane Elementary School and Richard P Connor Elementary School rank in New York?
Cherry Lane Elementary School is 426th of 2,536 and Richard P Connor Elementary School is 643rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).