Fox Lane Middle School vs West Patent Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fox Lane Middle School
Bedford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students
West Patent Elementary School
Bedford Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students
| Measure | Fox Lane Middle School Bedford, New York | West Patent Elementary School Bedford Hills, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #180 of 785 | #383 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2670 of 15,369 | #5155 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 767 | 250 |
| Enrollment | 767 | 250 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.2% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 67% |
| city | Bedford | Bedford Hills |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Patent Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 73.3).
- •West Patent Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 58%).
- •West Patent Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 53%).
- •West Patent Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20% vs 35.2%).
- •Fox Lane Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.9).
- •Fox Lane Middle School is the larger school with 767 students compared with 250.
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 Fox Lane Middle School better than West Patent Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), West Patent Elementary School ranks higher (79.7 vs 73.3 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 Fox Lane Middle School and West Patent Elementary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Bedford and Bedford Hills in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fox Lane Middle School: 767. West Patent Elementary School: 250. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fox Lane Middle School and West Patent Elementary School rank in New York?
Fox Lane Middle School is 180th of 785 and West Patent Elementary School is 383rd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).