Corning-Painted Post High School vs William E Severn Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corning-Painted Post High School
Corning · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,524 students
William E Severn Elementary School
Corning · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students
| Measure | Corning-Painted Post High School Corning, New York | William E Severn Elementary School Corning, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #275 of 1,079 | #1377 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #637 of 16,910 | #24785 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,524 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 1,524 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.5% | 53.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 91% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 47% |
| city | Corning | Corning |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Corning-Painted Post High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 50.6).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 47%).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 37%).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.5% vs 53.5%).
- •William E Severn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.7).
- •Corning-Painted Post High School is the larger school with 1,524 students compared with 404.
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 Corning-Painted Post High School better than William E Severn Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Corning-Painted Post High School ranks higher (85.0 vs 50.6 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 Corning-Painted Post High School and William E Severn Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Corning and Corning in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corning-Painted Post High School: 1,524. William E Severn Elementary School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corning-Painted Post High School and William E Severn Elementary School rank in New York?
Corning-Painted Post High School is 275th of 1,079 and William E Severn Elementary School is 1377th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).