Dexter Elementary School vs Lyme Central School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dexter Elementary School
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
300 students
Lyme Central School
Chaumont · Public other · Grades PK–12
335 students
| Measure | Dexter Elementary School Dexter, New York | Lyme Central School Chaumont, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1056 of 2,536 | – |
| National rank | #18518 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 300 | 335 |
| Enrollment | 300 | 335 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30% | 49.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| city | Dexter | Chaumont |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lyme Central School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Lyme Central School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Dexter Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30% vs 49.6%).
- •Dexter Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.2).
- •Lyme Central School is the larger school with 335 students compared with 300.
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 Dexter Elementary School better than Lyme Central School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dexter Elementary School and Lyme Central School?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Dexter and Chaumont in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dexter Elementary School: 300. Lyme Central School: 335. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dexter Elementary School and Lyme Central School rank in New York?
Dexter Elementary School is 1056th of 2,536 and Lyme Central School is unranked among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).