Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School
Yorktown Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,219 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Yorktown Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
| Measure | Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School Yorktown Heights, New York | Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Yorktown Heights, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #166 of 785 | #208 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2373 of 15,369 | #2073 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,219 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 1,219 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.5% | 12.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 77% |
| city | Yorktown Heights | Yorktown Heights |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.9 vs 74.9).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.8% vs 31.5%).
- •Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 12.8).
- •Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School is the larger school with 1,219 students compared with 383.
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 Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School better than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (85.9 vs 74.9 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 Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Yorktown Heights and Yorktown Heights in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School: 1,219. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School rank in New York?
Lakeland-Copper Beech Middle School is 166th of 785 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 208th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).