Dake Junior High School vs Thurgood Marshall Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dake Junior High School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–9
551 students
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
325 students
| Measure | Dake Junior High School Rochester, New York | Thurgood Marshall Middle School Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #236 of 785 | #411 of 785 |
| National rank | #3989 of 15,369 | #7715 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 551 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 551 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.8% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 8.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | – |
| Math proficiency | 55% | – |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dake Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 49.7).
- •Dake Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.8% vs 84.3%).
- •Thurgood Marshall Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.1 vs 10.8).
- •Dake Junior High School is the larger school with 551 students compared with 325.
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 Dake Junior High School better than Thurgood Marshall Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dake Junior High School ranks higher (67.0 vs 49.7 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 Dake Junior High School and Thurgood Marshall Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dake Junior High School: 551. Thurgood Marshall Middle School: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dake Junior High School and Thurgood Marshall Middle School rank in New York?
Dake Junior High School is 236th of 785 and Thurgood Marshall Middle School is 411th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).