George Fischer Middle School vs John F Kennedy Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Fischer Middle School
Carmel · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,138 students
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Brewster · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
592 students
| Measure | George Fischer Middle School Carmel, New York | John F Kennedy Elementary School Brewster, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #353 of 785 | #333 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6650 of 15,369 | #4264 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 1,138 | 592 |
| Enrollment | 1,138 | 592 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 35.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Carmel | Brewster |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John F Kennedy Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 54.5).
- •George Fischer Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.6% vs 35.8%).
- •John F Kennedy Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.4).
- •George Fischer Middle School is the larger school with 1,138 students compared with 592.
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 George Fischer Middle School better than John F Kennedy Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks higher (81.3 vs 54.5 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 George Fischer Middle School and John F Kennedy Elementary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Carmel and Brewster in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Fischer Middle School: 1,138. John F Kennedy Elementary School: 592. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Fischer Middle School and John F Kennedy Elementary School rank in New York?
George Fischer Middle School is 353rd of 785 and John F Kennedy Elementary School is 333rd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).