La Fayette School vs Seneca Falls Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Fayette School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
309 students
Seneca Falls Middle School
Seneca Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
266 students
| Measure | La Fayette School Waterloo, New York | Seneca Falls Middle School Seneca Falls, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1745 of 2,536 | #503 of 785 |
| National rank | #32495 of 50,301 | #9589 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 309 | 266 |
| Enrollment | 309 | 266 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 47.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| city | Waterloo | Seneca Falls |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seneca Falls Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.1 vs 39.2).
- •La Fayette School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Seneca Falls Middle School does better on reading proficiency (26% vs 21%).
- •Seneca Falls Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.7% vs 59.5%).
- •Seneca Falls Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 9.4).
- •La Fayette School is the larger school with 309 students compared with 266.
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 La Fayette School better than Seneca Falls Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Seneca Falls Middle School ranks higher (41.1 vs 39.2 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 La Fayette School and Seneca Falls Middle School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Waterloo and Seneca Falls in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Fayette School: 309. Seneca Falls Middle School: 266. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Fayette School and Seneca Falls Middle School rank in New York?
La Fayette School is 1745th of 2,536 and Seneca Falls Middle School is 503rd of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).