Henninger High School vs Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henninger High School
Syracuse · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,483 students
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School
Syracuse · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
776 students
| Measure | Henninger High School Syracuse, New York | Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School Syracuse, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #865 of 1,079 | #2257 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5041 of 16,910 | #41930 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,483 | 776 |
| Enrollment | 1,483 | 776 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.4% | 75.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 18% |
| city | Syracuse | Syracuse |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henninger High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.0 vs 24.6).
- •Henninger High School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 18%).
- •Henninger High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 25%).
- •Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.4% vs 81.4%).
- •Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 13.4).
- •Henninger High School is the larger school with 1,483 students compared with 776.
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 Henninger High School better than Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School?
On the Success Index (US), Henninger High School ranks higher (63.0 vs 24.6 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 Henninger High School and Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Syracuse and Syracuse in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henninger High School: 1,483. Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School: 776. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henninger High School and Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School rank in New York?
Henninger High School is 865th of 1,079 and Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School is 2257th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).