General Brown Junior-Senior High School vs Sherman School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 10.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
General Brown Junior-Senior High School
Dexter · Public high · Grades 7–12
675 students
Sherman School
Watertown · Public elementary · Grades K–4
323 students
| Measure | General Brown Junior-Senior High School Dexter, New York | Sherman School Watertown, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #779 of 1,079 | #1286 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3987 of 16,910 | #23209 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 675 | 323 |
| Enrollment | 675 | 323 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 47% |
| city | Dexter | Watertown |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •General Brown Junior-Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.3 vs 52.8).
- •General Brown Junior-Senior High School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 47%).
- •General Brown Junior-Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 52%).
- •General Brown Junior-Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.3% vs 55.7%).
- •General Brown Junior-Senior High School is the larger school with 675 students compared with 323.
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 General Brown Junior-Senior High School better than Sherman School?
On the Success Index (US), General Brown Junior-Senior High School ranks higher (67.3 vs 52.8 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 General Brown Junior-Senior High School and Sherman School?
About 10.0 km in a straight line, between Dexter and Watertown in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
General Brown Junior-Senior High School: 675. Sherman School: 323. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do General Brown Junior-Senior High School and Sherman School rank in New York?
General Brown Junior-Senior High School is 779th of 1,079 and Sherman School is 1286th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).