Depew Middle School vs Hillview Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Depew Middle School
Depew · Public middle · Grades 6–8
421 students
Hillview Elementary School
Lancaster · Public elementary · Grades K–3
451 students
| Measure | Depew Middle School Depew, New York | Hillview Elementary School Lancaster, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #314 of 785 | #359 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5923 of 15,369 | #4658 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 421 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.2% | 17.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| city | Depew | Lancaster |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillview Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.6 vs 57.9).
- •Hillview Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Hillview Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 37%).
- •Hillview Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.1% vs 44.2%).
- •Depew Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.2).
- •Hillview Elementary School is the larger school with 451 students compared with 421.
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 Depew Middle School better than Hillview Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hillview Elementary School ranks higher (80.6 vs 57.9 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 Depew Middle School and Hillview Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Depew and Lancaster in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Depew Middle School: 421. Hillview Elementary School: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Depew Middle School and Hillview Elementary School rank in New York?
Depew Middle School is 314th of 785 and Hillview Elementary School is 359th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).