Garrison School vs Putnam Valley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garrison School
Garrison · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
208 students
Putnam Valley Elementary School
Putnam Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–4
526 students
| Measure | Garrison School Garrison, New York | Putnam Valley Elementary School Putnam Valley, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #153 of 2,536 | #282 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1215 of 50,301 | #3294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 208 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 208 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.8% | 19.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 85% |
| city | Garrison | Putnam Valley |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garrison School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.3 vs 83.2).
- •Putnam Valley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 72%).
- •Putnam Valley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 72%).
- •Garrison School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.8% vs 19.6%).
- •Garrison School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 16.4).
- •Putnam Valley Elementary School is the larger school with 526 students compared with 208.
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 Garrison School better than Putnam Valley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garrison School ranks higher (88.3 vs 83.2 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 Garrison School and Putnam Valley Elementary School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Garrison and Putnam Valley in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garrison School: 208. Putnam Valley Elementary School: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garrison School and Putnam Valley Elementary School rank in New York?
Garrison School is 153rd of 2,536 and Putnam Valley Elementary School is 282nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).