Chittenango Middle School vs Dewitt Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 83 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chittenango Middle School
Chittenango · Public middle · Grades 5–8
558 students
Dewitt Middle School
Ithaca · Public middle · Grades 6–8
559 students
| Measure | Chittenango Middle School Chittenango, New York | Dewitt Middle School Ithaca, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #239 of 785 | #138 of 785 |
| National rank | #4121 of 15,369 | #1847 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 558 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 558 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.6% | 36.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.9 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 63% |
| city | Chittenango | Ithaca |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dewitt Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 66.3).
- •Dewitt Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 56%).
- •Dewitt Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 45%).
- •Chittenango Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.6% vs 36.9%).
- •Dewitt Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 10.9).
- •Dewitt Middle School is the larger school with 559 students compared with 558.
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 Chittenango Middle School better than Dewitt Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dewitt Middle School ranks higher (77.8 vs 66.3 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 Chittenango Middle School and Dewitt Middle School?
About 83 km in a straight line, between Chittenango and Ithaca in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chittenango Middle School: 558. Dewitt Middle School: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chittenango Middle School and Dewitt Middle School rank in New York?
Chittenango Middle School is 239th of 785 and Dewitt Middle School is 138th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).