Jonas E Salk Middle School vs Lee Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jonas E Salk Middle School
Levittown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
899 students
Lee Road School
Wantagh · Public elementary · Grades K–5
312 students
| Measure | Jonas E Salk Middle School Levittown, New York | Lee Road School Wantagh, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #105 of 785 | #230 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1122 of 15,369 | #2406 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 899 | 312 |
| Enrollment | 899 | 312 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.7% | 13.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 74.5% |
| city | Levittown | Wantagh |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lee Road School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.1 vs 82.4).
- •Lee Road School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 69%).
- •Lee Road School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 60%).
- •Lee Road School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 23.7%).
- •Jonas E Salk Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.0).
- •Jonas E Salk Middle School is the larger school with 899 students compared with 312.
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 Jonas E Salk Middle School better than Lee Road School?
On the Success Index (US), Lee Road School ranks higher (85.1 vs 82.4 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 Jonas E Salk Middle School and Lee Road School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Levittown and Wantagh in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jonas E Salk Middle School: 899. Lee Road School: 312. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jonas E Salk Middle School and Lee Road School rank in New York?
Jonas E Salk Middle School is 105th of 785 and Lee Road School is 230th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).