Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School vs Riverside Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School
Elmira · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
411 students
Riverside Elementary
Elmira · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
375 students
| Measure | Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School Elmira, New York | Riverside Elementary Elmira, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #778 of 2,536 | #2314 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12870 of 50,301 | #43037 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 411 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 84.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Elmira | Elmira |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 22.9).
- •Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.8% vs 84.8%).
- •Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 17.9).
- •Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 375.
- •Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School is a charter school while Riverside Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School better than Riverside Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School ranks higher (67.8 vs 22.9 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 Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School and Riverside Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Elmira and Elmira in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School: 411. Riverside Elementary: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School and Riverside Elementary rank in New York?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School is 778th of 2,536 and Riverside Elementary is 2314th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).