Dobbs Ferry Middle School vs Irvington Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dobbs Ferry Middle School
Dobbs Ferry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
345 students
Irvington Middle School
Irvington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
392 students
| Measure | Dobbs Ferry Middle School Dobbs Ferry, New York | Irvington Middle School Irvington, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #90 of 785 | #7 of 785 |
| National rank | #846 of 15,369 | #34 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 345 | 392 |
| Enrollment | 345 | 392 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.4% | 8.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 83% |
| city | Dobbs Ferry | Irvington |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Irvington Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.7 vs 84.3).
- •Irvington Middle School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 62%).
- •Irvington Middle School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Irvington Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.4% vs 17.4%).
- •Irvington Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 9.3).
- •Irvington Middle School is the larger school with 392 students compared with 345.
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 Dobbs Ferry Middle School better than Irvington Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Irvington Middle School ranks higher (95.7 vs 84.3 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 Dobbs Ferry Middle School and Irvington Middle School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Dobbs Ferry and Irvington in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dobbs Ferry Middle School: 345. Irvington Middle School: 392. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dobbs Ferry Middle School and Irvington Middle School rank in New York?
Dobbs Ferry Middle School is 90th of 785 and Irvington Middle School is 7th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).