Loretta Johnson Middle School vs School 17-Enrico Fermi
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.
Loretta Johnson Middle School
Rochester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
416 students
School 17-Enrico Fermi
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
525 students
| Measure | Loretta Johnson Middle School Rochester, New York | School 17-Enrico Fermi Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #439 of 785 | #2420 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #8389 of 15,369 | #44930 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 416 | 525 |
| Enrollment | 416 | 525 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.9% | 75.6% |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 9% |
| Math proficiency | – | 8% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Loretta Johnson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.6 vs 19.9).
- •School 17-Enrico Fermi does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.6% vs 89.9%).
- •Loretta Johnson Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 12.8).
- •School 17-Enrico Fermi is the larger school with 525 students compared with 416.
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 Loretta Johnson Middle School better than School 17-Enrico Fermi?
On the Success Index (US), Loretta Johnson Middle School ranks higher (46.6 vs 19.9 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 Loretta Johnson Middle School and School 17-Enrico Fermi?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Loretta Johnson Middle School: 416. School 17-Enrico Fermi: 525. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Loretta Johnson Middle School and School 17-Enrico Fermi rank in New York?
Loretta Johnson Middle School is 439th of 785 and School 17-Enrico Fermi is 2420th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).