Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 vs School 7-Virgil Grissom
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 676 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
465 students
School 7-Virgil Grissom
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
486 students
| Measure | Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 Rochester, New York | School 7-Virgil Grissom Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2448 of 2,536 | #2293 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #45593 of 50,301 | #42717 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 465 | 486 |
| Enrollment | 465 | 486 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 81.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 21% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School 7-Virgil Grissom scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.4 vs 18.8).
- •School 7-Virgil Grissom does better on math proficiency (21% vs 11%).
- •Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 14%).
- •School 7-Virgil Grissom does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.1% vs 87.5%).
- •School 7-Virgil Grissom does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.6).
- •School 7-Virgil Grissom is the larger school with 486 students compared with 465.
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 Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 better than School 7-Virgil Grissom?
On the Success Index (US), School 7-Virgil Grissom ranks higher (23.4 vs 18.8 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 Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 and School 7-Virgil Grissom?
About 676 m in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34: 465. School 7-Virgil Grissom: 486. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 and School 7-Virgil Grissom rank in New York?
Ida B Wells-Barnett Elementary School 34 is 2448th of 2,536 and School 7-Virgil Grissom is 2293rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).