Dewitt Clinton High School vs Wellington C Mepham High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 37 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dewitt Clinton High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,212 students
Wellington C Mepham High School
Bellmore · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,211 students
| Measure | Dewitt Clinton High School Bronx, New York | Wellington C Mepham High School Bellmore, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 25% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #797 of 1,079 | #62 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4193 of 16,910 | #68 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,212 | 1,211 |
| Enrollment | 1,212 | 1,211 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.8% | 18.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 98% |
| city | Bronx | Bellmore |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wellington C Mepham High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.4 vs 66.4).
- •Wellington C Mepham High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 78%).
- •Wellington C Mepham High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 83%).
- •Wellington C Mepham High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 88.8%).
- •Wellington C Mepham High School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 13.8).
- •Dewitt Clinton High School is the larger school with 1,212 students compared with 1,211.
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 Dewitt Clinton High School better than Wellington C Mepham High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wellington C Mepham High School ranks higher (94.4 vs 66.4 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 Dewitt Clinton High School and Wellington C Mepham High School?
About 37 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Bellmore in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dewitt Clinton High School: 1,212. Wellington C Mepham High School: 1,211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dewitt Clinton High School and Wellington C Mepham High School rank in New York?
Dewitt Clinton High School is 797th of 1,079 and Wellington C Mepham High School is 62nd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).