Gananda Middle School vs Palmyra-Macedon Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 9.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gananda Middle School
Walworth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
176 students
Palmyra-Macedon Middle School
Palmyra · Public middle · Grades 6–8
354 students
| Measure | Gananda Middle School Walworth, New York | Palmyra-Macedon Middle School Palmyra, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #317 of 785 | #406 of 785 |
| National rank | #5967 of 15,369 | #7613 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 176 | 354 |
| Enrollment | 176 | 354 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.7% | 38.7% |
| Students per teacher | 7.3 | 9.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 40% |
| city | Walworth | Palmyra |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gananda Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.7 vs 50.2).
- •Gananda Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Gananda Middle School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 29%).
- •Gananda Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.7% vs 38.7%).
- •Gananda Middle School does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 9.3).
- •Palmyra-Macedon Middle School is the larger school with 354 students compared with 176.
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 Gananda Middle School better than Palmyra-Macedon Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gananda Middle School ranks higher (57.7 vs 50.2 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 Gananda Middle School and Palmyra-Macedon Middle School?
About 9.2 km in a straight line, between Walworth and Palmyra in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gananda Middle School: 176. Palmyra-Macedon Middle School: 354. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gananda Middle School and Palmyra-Macedon Middle School rank in New York?
Gananda Middle School is 317th of 785 and Palmyra-Macedon Middle School is 406th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).