Henry Barnard School vs Murray Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry Barnard School
New Rochelle · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
435 students
Murray Avenue School
Larchmont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
689 students
| Measure | Henry Barnard School New Rochelle, New York | Murray Avenue School Larchmont, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #921 of 2,536 | #142 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #15666 of 50,301 | #1128 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 435 | 689 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.1% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 78% |
| Math proficiency | – | 84% |
| city | New Rochelle | Larchmont |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Murray Avenue School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.6 vs 63.7).
- •Murray Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2% vs 56.1%).
- •Henry Barnard School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.0).
- •Murray Avenue School is the larger school with 689 students compared with 435.
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 Henry Barnard School better than Murray Avenue School?
On the Success Index (US), Murray Avenue School ranks higher (88.6 vs 63.7 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 Henry Barnard School and Murray Avenue School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between New Rochelle and Larchmont in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry Barnard School: 435. Murray Avenue School: 689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry Barnard School and Murray Avenue School rank in New York?
Henry Barnard School is 921st of 2,536 and Murray Avenue School is 142nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).