Highland Elementary School vs Pinehurst Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Elementary School
Derby · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
Pinehurst Elementary School
Lake View · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary School Derby, New York | Pinehurst Elementary School Lake View, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #745 of 2,536 | #300 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12196 of 50,301 | #3753 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 344 | 573 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 573 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.3% | 18.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 72% |
| city | Derby | Lake View |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinehurst Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.3 vs 68.7).
- •Pinehurst Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 62%).
- •Pinehurst Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •Pinehurst Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.2% vs 36.3%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.5).
- •Pinehurst Elementary School is the larger school with 573 students compared with 344.
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 Highland Elementary School better than Pinehurst Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinehurst Elementary School ranks higher (82.3 vs 68.7 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 Highland Elementary School and Pinehurst Elementary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Derby and Lake View in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary School: 344. Pinehurst Elementary School: 573. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary School and Pinehurst Elementary School rank in New York?
Highland Elementary School is 745th of 2,536 and Pinehurst Elementary School is 300th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).