Henry J Kalfas Magnet School vs Walton Avenue School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 493 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry J Kalfas Magnet School
Niagara Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
304 students
Walton Avenue School (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
| Measure | Henry J Kalfas Magnet School Niagara Falls, New York | Walton Avenue School (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2483 of 2,536 | #631 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #46478 of 50,301 | #10039 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 304 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 304 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 10.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 6% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 92% |
| city | Niagara Falls | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Walton Avenue School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 17.2).
- •Walton Avenue School (The) does better on math proficiency (92% vs 15%).
- •Walton Avenue School (The) does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 6%).
- •Henry J Kalfas Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78% vs 97.4%).
- •Walton Avenue School (The) does better on students per teacher (10.1 vs 14.5).
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 J Kalfas Magnet School better than Walton Avenue School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Walton Avenue School (The) ranks higher (71.9 vs 17.2 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 J Kalfas Magnet School and Walton Avenue School (The)?
About 493 km in a straight line, between Niagara Falls and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry J Kalfas Magnet School: 304. Walton Avenue School (The): 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry J Kalfas Magnet School and Walton Avenue School (The) rank in New York?
Henry J Kalfas Magnet School is 2483rd of 2,536 and Walton Avenue School (The) is 631st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).