Elwood Middle School vs Northport Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elwood Middle School
Elwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
425 students
Northport Senior High School
Northport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,476 students
| Measure | Elwood Middle School Elwood, New York | Northport Senior High School Northport, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 96 Top 5% |
| State rank | #118 of 785 | #36 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #1340 of 15,369 | #41 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 425 | 1,476 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 1,476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 16.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 99.5% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 98% |
| city | Elwood | Northport |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northport Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.7 vs 80.9).
- •Northport Senior High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 67%).
- •Northport Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (99.5% vs 57%).
- •Northport Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.7% vs 25.9%).
- •Elwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.8).
- •Northport Senior High School is the larger school with 1,476 students compared with 425.
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 Elwood Middle School better than Northport Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Northport Senior High School ranks higher (95.7 vs 80.9 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 Elwood Middle School and Northport Senior High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Elwood and Northport in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elwood Middle School: 425. Northport Senior High School: 1,476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elwood Middle School and Northport Senior High School rank in New York?
Elwood Middle School is 118th of 785 and Northport Senior High School is 36th of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).