J Taylor Finley Middle School vs Washington Drive Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J Taylor Finley Middle School
Huntington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
579 students
Washington Drive Primary School
Centerport · Public elementary · Grades K–2
621 students
| Measure | J Taylor Finley Middle School Huntington, New York | Washington Drive Primary School Centerport, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #327 of 785 | #47 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6132 of 15,369 | #326 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 579 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.1% | 15.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | – |
| Math proficiency | 50% | – |
| city | Huntington | Centerport |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Drive Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.7 vs 57.0).
- •Washington Drive Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.5% vs 54.1%).
- •J Taylor Finley Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 10.4).
- •Washington Drive Primary School is the larger school with 621 students compared with 579.
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 J Taylor Finley Middle School better than Washington Drive Primary School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Drive Primary School ranks higher (92.7 vs 57.0 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 J Taylor Finley Middle School and Washington Drive Primary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Huntington and Centerport in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J Taylor Finley Middle School: 579. Washington Drive Primary School: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J Taylor Finley Middle School and Washington Drive Primary School rank in New York?
J Taylor Finley Middle School is 327th of 785 and Washington Drive Primary School is 47th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).