Jericho Elementary School vs Selden Middle 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.
Jericho Elementary School
Centereach · Public other · Grades K–9
423 students
Selden Middle School
Centereach · Public middle · Grades 6–9
1,080 students
| Measure | Jericho Elementary School Centereach, New York | Selden Middle School Centereach, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #254 of 785 |
| National rank | – | #4555 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–9 | Grades 6–9 |
| Students | 423 | 1,080 |
| Enrollment | 423 | 1,080 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.2% | 51.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 65% |
| city | Centereach | Centereach |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Selden Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 42%).
- •Selden Middle School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 32%).
- •Jericho Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.2% vs 51.5%).
- •Selden Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.6).
- •Selden Middle School is the larger school with 1,080 students compared with 423.
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 Jericho Elementary School better than Selden 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 Jericho Elementary School and Selden Middle School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Centereach and Centereach in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jericho Elementary School: 423. Selden Middle School: 1,080. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jericho Elementary School and Selden Middle School rank in New York?
Jericho Elementary School is unranked and Selden Middle School is 254th of 785 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).