Dogwood Elementary School vs Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 64 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dogwood Elementary School
Smithtown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
350 students
Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
| Measure | Dogwood Elementary School Smithtown, New York | Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #505 of 2,536 | #2158 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7439 of 50,301 | #40607 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 350 | 350 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 350 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.1% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 31% |
| city | Smithtown | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dogwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.8 vs 26.7).
- •Dogwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 31%).
- •Dogwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Dogwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.1% vs 98.9%).
- •Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 13.0).
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 Dogwood Elementary School better than Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt?
On the Success Index (US), Dogwood Elementary School ranks higher (75.8 vs 26.7 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 Dogwood Elementary School and Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt?
About 64 km in a straight line, between Smithtown and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dogwood Elementary School: 350. Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt: 350. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dogwood Elementary School and Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt rank in New York?
Dogwood Elementary School is 505th of 2,536 and Ps 115 Alexander Humboldt is 2158th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).