Heim Middle School vs Heritage Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heim Middle School
Williamsville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
648 students
Heritage Heights Elementary School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
| Measure | Heim Middle School Williamsville, New York | Heritage Heights Elementary School Amherst, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #134 of 785 | #1470 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1801 of 15,369 | #26550 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 648 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 648 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.2% | 33.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 42% |
| city | Williamsville | Amherst |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heim Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.1 vs 47.9).
- •Heim Middle School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 42%).
- •Heim Middle School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 32%).
- •Heim Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.2% vs 33.4%).
- •Heim Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.3).
- •Heim Middle School is the larger school with 648 students compared with 452.
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 Heim Middle School better than Heritage Heights Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Heim Middle School ranks higher (78.1 vs 47.9 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 Heim Middle School and Heritage Heights Elementary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Williamsville and Amherst in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heim Middle School: 648. Heritage Heights Elementary School: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heim Middle School and Heritage Heights Elementary School rank in New York?
Heim Middle School is 134th of 785 and Heritage Heights Elementary School is 1470th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).