Gordon Creek Elementary School vs Wayland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 309 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Creek Elementary School
Ballston Spa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students
Wayland Elementary School
Wayland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
451 students
| Measure | Gordon Creek Elementary School Ballston Spa, New York | Wayland Elementary School Wayland, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #954 of 2,536 | #1406 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #16250 of 50,301 | #25274 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 451 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.6% | 59.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 52% |
| city | Ballston Spa | Wayland |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gordon Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.8 vs 49.9).
- •Wayland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 50%).
- •Gordon Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 32%).
- •Gordon Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.6% vs 59.9%).
- •Wayland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.2).
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 Gordon Creek Elementary School better than Wayland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gordon Creek Elementary School ranks higher (62.8 vs 49.9 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 Gordon Creek Elementary School and Wayland Elementary School?
About 309 km in a straight line, between Ballston Spa and Wayland in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gordon Creek Elementary School: 451. Wayland Elementary School: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gordon Creek Elementary School and Wayland Elementary School rank in New York?
Gordon Creek Elementary School is 954th of 2,536 and Wayland Elementary School is 1406th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).