Gov George Clinton School vs Highland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gov George Clinton School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades K–5
237 students
Highland Middle School
Highland · Public middle · Grades 6–9
348 students
| Measure | Gov George Clinton School Poughkeepsie, New York | Highland Middle School Highland, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2169 of 2,536 | #399 of 785 |
| National rank | #40708 of 50,301 | #7412 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–9 |
| Students | 237 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 237 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 34.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Poughkeepsie | Highland |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.1 vs 26.5).
- •Highland Middle School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Highland Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.8% vs 85.2%).
- •Highland Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 11.9).
- •Highland Middle School is the larger school with 348 students compared with 237.
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 Gov George Clinton School better than Highland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Middle School ranks higher (51.1 vs 26.5 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 Gov George Clinton School and Highland Middle School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Poughkeepsie and Highland in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gov George Clinton School: 237. Highland Middle School: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gov George Clinton School and Highland Middle School rank in New York?
Gov George Clinton School is 2169th of 2,536 and Highland Middle School is 399th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).