John Jay High School vs Pound Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Jay High School
Cross River · Public high · Grades 9–12
912 students
Pound Ridge Elementary School
Pound Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
202 students
| Measure | John Jay High School Cross River, New York | Pound Ridge Elementary School Pound Ridge, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 96 Top 5% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #32 of 1,079 | #587 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #37 of 16,910 | #9004 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 912 | 202 |
| Enrollment | 912 | 202 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.2% | 11.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 97% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 99.5% | 57% |
| city | Cross River | Pound Ridge |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Jay High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.8 vs 73.4).
- •John Jay High School does better on math proficiency (99.5% vs 57%).
- •John Jay High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 62%).
- •John Jay High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.2% vs 11.9%).
- •John Jay High School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 14.4).
- •John Jay High School is the larger school with 912 students compared with 202.
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 Jay High School better than Pound Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), John Jay High School ranks higher (95.8 vs 73.4 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 John Jay High School and Pound Ridge Elementary School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Cross River and Pound Ridge in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Jay High School: 912. Pound Ridge Elementary School: 202. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Jay High School and Pound Ridge Elementary School rank in New York?
John Jay High School is 32nd of 1,079 and Pound Ridge Elementary School is 587th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).