Liberty Elementary School vs Valley Cottage School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Elementary School
Valley Cottage · Public elementary · Grades K–5
452 students
Valley Cottage School
Valley Cottage · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students
| Measure | Liberty Elementary School Valley Cottage, New York | Valley Cottage School Valley Cottage, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #779 of 2,536 | #380 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #12886 of 50,301 | #5055 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 452 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.2% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 72% |
| city | Valley Cottage | Valley Cottage |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Valley Cottage School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.9 vs 67.8).
- •Valley Cottage School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 57%).
- •Valley Cottage School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Valley Cottage School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 37.2%).
- •Valley Cottage School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.6).
- •Liberty Elementary School is the larger school with 452 students compared with 384.
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 Liberty Elementary School better than Valley Cottage School?
On the Success Index (US), Valley Cottage School ranks higher (79.9 vs 67.8 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 Liberty Elementary School and Valley Cottage School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Valley Cottage and Valley Cottage in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Elementary School: 452. Valley Cottage School: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Elementary School and Valley Cottage School rank in New York?
Liberty Elementary School is 779th of 2,536 and Valley Cottage School is 380th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).