James S Evans Elementary School vs Wappingers Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 346 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James S Evans Elementary School
Wappingers Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
297 students
Wappingers Junior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
764 students
| Measure | James S Evans Elementary School Wappingers Falls, New York | Wappingers Junior High School Wappingers Falls, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1452 of 2,536 | #368 of 785 |
| National rank | #26095 of 50,301 | #6949 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 297 | 764 |
| Enrollment | 297 | 764 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.1% | 39.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 41% |
| city | Wappingers Falls | Wappingers Falls |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wappingers Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.3 vs 48.6).
- •James S Evans Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •James S Evans Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 39%).
- •Wappingers Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.4% vs 45.1%).
- •Wappingers Junior High School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.1).
- •Wappingers Junior High School is the larger school with 764 students compared with 297.
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 James S Evans Elementary School better than Wappingers Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wappingers Junior High School ranks higher (53.3 vs 48.6 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 James S Evans Elementary School and Wappingers Junior High School?
About 346 m in a straight line, between Wappingers Falls and Wappingers Falls in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James S Evans Elementary School: 297. Wappingers Junior High School: 764. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James S Evans Elementary School and Wappingers Junior High School rank in New York?
James S Evans Elementary School is 1452nd of 2,536 and Wappingers Junior High School is 368th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).