Corcoran High School vs Westhill High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corcoran High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students
Westhill High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
525 students
| Measure | Corcoran High School Syracuse, New York | Westhill High School Syracuse, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #855 of 1,079 | #120 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4874 of 16,910 | #146 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,338 | 525 |
| Enrollment | 1,338 | 525 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.9% | 30.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 97.5% |
| city | Syracuse | Syracuse |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westhill High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.0 vs 63.6).
- •Westhill High School does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 72%).
- •Westhill High School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 82%).
- •Westhill High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 84.9%).
- •Westhill High School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 15.2).
- •Corcoran High School is the larger school with 1,338 students compared with 525.
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 Corcoran High School better than Westhill High School?
On the Success Index (US), Westhill High School ranks higher (92.0 vs 63.6 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 Corcoran High School and Westhill High School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Syracuse in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corcoran High School: 1,338. Westhill High School: 525. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corcoran High School and Westhill High School rank in New York?
Corcoran High School is 855th of 1,079 and Westhill High School is 120th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).