Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School vs Rocky Point Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School
Rocky Point · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
542 students
Rocky Point Middle School
Rocky Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
613 students
| Measure | Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School Rocky Point, New York | Rocky Point Middle School Rocky Point, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #980 of 2,536 | #269 of 785 |
| National rank | #16854 of 50,301 | #4953 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 542 | 613 |
| Enrollment | 542 | 613 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.5% | 34.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Rocky Point | Rocky Point |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (61.9 vs 62.4).
- •Rocky Point Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.5% vs 34.9%).
- •Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.6).
- •Rocky Point Middle School is the larger school with 613 students compared with 542.
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 Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School better than Rocky Point 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 Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School and Rocky Point Middle School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Rocky Point and Rocky Point in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School: 542. Rocky Point Middle School: 613. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School and Rocky Point Middle School rank in New York?
Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School is 980th of 2,536 and Rocky Point Middle School is 269th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).