Forest Avenue School vs Santapogue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Avenue School
West Babylon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students
Santapogue School
West Babylon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students
| Measure | Forest Avenue School West Babylon, New York | Santapogue School West Babylon, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1189 of 2,536 | #1241 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #21315 of 50,301 | #22388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 278 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.5% | 30.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | West Babylon | West Babylon |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 54.0).
- •Forest Avenue School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Forest Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.5% vs 30.9%).
- •Santapogue School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.1).
- •Santapogue School is the larger school with 356 students compared with 278.
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 Forest Avenue School better than Santapogue School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Avenue School ranks higher (55.5 vs 54.0 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 Forest Avenue School and Santapogue School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between West Babylon and West Babylon in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Avenue School: 278. Santapogue School: 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Avenue School and Santapogue School rank in New York?
Forest Avenue School is 1189th of 2,536 and Santapogue School is 1241st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).