Iroquois Middle School vs Van Antwerp Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iroquois Middle School
Schenectady · Public middle · Grades 5–8
614 students
Van Antwerp Middle School
Schenectady · Public middle · Grades 6–8
442 students
| Measure | Iroquois Middle School Schenectady, New York | Van Antwerp Middle School Schenectady, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #66 of 785 | #75 of 785 |
| National rank | #599 of 15,369 | #653 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 614 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 614 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.9% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 69% |
| city | Schenectady | Schenectady |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (86.4 vs 85.9).
- •Iroquois Middle School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 69%).
- •Iroquois Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 24%).
- •Van Antwerp Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.6).
- •Iroquois Middle School is the larger school with 614 students compared with 442.
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 Iroquois Middle School better than Van Antwerp Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Iroquois Middle School and Van Antwerp Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Schenectady and Schenectady in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iroquois Middle School: 614. Van Antwerp Middle School: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iroquois Middle School and Van Antwerp Middle School rank in New York?
Iroquois Middle School is 66th of 785 and Van Antwerp Middle School is 75th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).