Clary Middle School vs Meachem Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clary Middle School
Syracuse · Public middle · Grades 6–8
270 students
Meachem Elementary School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
| Measure | Clary Middle School Syracuse, New York | Meachem Elementary School Syracuse, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #747 of 785 | #2353 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13936 of 15,369 | #43915 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 270 | 343 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 343 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.1% | 78.1% |
| Students per teacher | 8.2 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 10% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 12% |
| city | Syracuse | Syracuse |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meachem Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.5 vs 19.0).
- •Meachem Elementary School does better on math proficiency (12% vs 6%).
- •Meachem Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 10%).
- •Meachem Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.1% vs 88.1%).
- •Clary Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.2 vs 11.8).
- •Meachem Elementary School is the larger school with 343 students compared with 270.
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 Clary Middle School better than Meachem Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Meachem Elementary School ranks higher (21.5 vs 19.0 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 Clary Middle School and Meachem Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Syracuse in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clary Middle School: 270. Meachem Elementary School: 343. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clary Middle School and Meachem Elementary School rank in New York?
Clary Middle School is 747th of 785 and Meachem Elementary School is 2353rd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).