Jamesville-Dewitt High School vs Wellwood Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jamesville-Dewitt High School
Dewitt · Public high · Grades 9–12
820 students
Wellwood Middle School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
651 students
| Measure | Jamesville-Dewitt High School Dewitt, New York | Wellwood Middle School Fayetteville, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #115 of 1,079 | #58 of 785 |
| National rank | #139 of 16,910 | #497 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 820 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 820 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.6% | 23% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 98% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 98% | 76% |
| city | Dewitt | Fayetteville |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jamesville-Dewitt High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.0 vs 87.7).
- •Jamesville-Dewitt High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 76%).
- •Jamesville-Dewitt High School does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 68%).
- •Wellwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23% vs 27.6%).
- •Wellwood Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.7).
- •Jamesville-Dewitt High School is the larger school with 820 students compared with 651.
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 Jamesville-Dewitt High School better than Wellwood Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Jamesville-Dewitt High School ranks higher (92.0 vs 87.7 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 Jamesville-Dewitt High School and Wellwood Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Dewitt and Fayetteville in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jamesville-Dewitt High School: 820. Wellwood Middle School: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jamesville-Dewitt High School and Wellwood Middle School rank in New York?
Jamesville-Dewitt High School is 115th of 1,079 and Wellwood Middle School is 58th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).