Gayhead School vs Myers Corners School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gayhead School
Hopewell Junction · Public elementary · Grades K–6
831 students
Myers Corners School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
836 students
| Measure | Gayhead School Hopewell Junction, New York | Myers Corners School Wappingers Falls, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #924 of 2,536 | #1579 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #15717 of 50,301 | #28631 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 831 | 836 |
| Enrollment | 831 | 836 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.6% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 42% |
| city | Hopewell Junction | Wappingers Falls |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gayhead School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 45.0).
- •Gayhead School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 42%).
- •Gayhead School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 31%).
- •Gayhead School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 36%).
- •Gayhead School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.2).
- •Myers Corners School is the larger school with 836 students compared with 831.
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 Gayhead School better than Myers Corners School?
On the Success Index (US), Gayhead School ranks higher (63.6 vs 45.0 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 Gayhead School and Myers Corners School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Hopewell Junction and Wappingers Falls in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gayhead School: 831. Myers Corners School: 836. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gayhead School and Myers Corners School rank in New York?
Gayhead School is 924th of 2,536 and Myers Corners School is 1579th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).