George Fischer Middle School vs Kent Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Fischer Middle School
Carmel ยท Public middle ยท Grades 5โ8
1,138 students
Kent Elementary School
Carmel ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ4
384 students
| Measure | George Fischer Middle School Carmel, New York | Kent Elementary School Carmel, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #353 of 785 | #1116 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6650 of 15,369 | #19931 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5โ8 | Grades Kโ4 |
| Students | 1,138 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 1,138 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 27.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| city | Carmel | Carmel |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขKent Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.5 vs 54.5).
- โขGeorge Fischer Middle School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- โขKent Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- โขKent Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.3% vs 35.6%).
- โขKent Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.4).
- โขGeorge Fischer Middle School is the larger school with 1,138 students compared with 384.
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 Kent Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kent Elementary School ranks higher (57.5 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 Kent Elementary School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Carmel and Carmel in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Fischer Middle School: 1,138. Kent Elementary School: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Fischer Middle School and Kent Elementary School rank in New York?
George Fischer Middle School is 353rd of 785 and Kent Elementary School is 1116th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).