John F Kennedy Middle School vs Kramer Lane Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John F Kennedy Middle School
Bethpage · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students
Kramer Lane Elementary School
Plainview · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students
| Measure | John F Kennedy Middle School Bethpage, New York | Kramer Lane Elementary School Plainview, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #35 of 785 | #129 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #312 of 15,369 | #1008 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 759 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 759 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.1% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 87% |
| city | Bethpage | Plainview |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (89.6 vs 89.0).
- •Kramer Lane Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 81%).
- •Kramer Lane Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •Kramer Lane Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.2% vs 26.1%).
- •John F Kennedy Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.3).
- •John F Kennedy Middle School is the larger school with 759 students compared with 358.
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 John F Kennedy Middle School better than Kramer Lane Elementary 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 John F Kennedy Middle School and Kramer Lane Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Bethpage and Plainview in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John F Kennedy Middle School: 759. Kramer Lane Elementary School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John F Kennedy Middle School and Kramer Lane Elementary School rank in New York?
John F Kennedy Middle School is 35th of 785 and Kramer Lane Elementary School is 129th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).