East Islip Middle School vs Ruth C Kinney Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 491 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Islip Middle School
Islip Terrace · Public middle · Grades 6–8
758 students
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School
Islip Terrace · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
314 students
| Measure | East Islip Middle School Islip Terrace, New York | Ruth C Kinney Elementary School Islip Terrace, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #190 of 785 | #1266 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2889 of 15,369 | #22933 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 758 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 758 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.9% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 47% |
| city | Islip Terrace | Islip Terrace |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Islip Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 53.2).
- •East Islip Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •East Islip Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •East Islip Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.9% vs 40.1%).
- •Ruth C Kinney Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 10.1).
- •East Islip Middle School is the larger school with 758 students compared with 314.
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 East Islip Middle School better than Ruth C Kinney Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), East Islip Middle School ranks higher (72.2 vs 53.2 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 East Islip Middle School and Ruth C Kinney Elementary School?
About 491 m in a straight line, between Islip Terrace and Islip Terrace in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Islip Middle School: 758. Ruth C Kinney Elementary School: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Islip Middle School and Ruth C Kinney Elementary School rank in New York?
East Islip Middle School is 190th of 785 and Ruth C Kinney Elementary School is 1266th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).