Marathon High School vs William Appleby Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marathon High School
Marathon · Public high · Grades 7–12
295 students
William Appleby Elementary School
Marathon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
378 students
| Measure | Marathon High School Marathon, New York | William Appleby Elementary School Marathon, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #872 of 1,079 | #1802 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #5175 of 16,910 | #33330 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 295 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 295 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.1% | 54.8% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Marathon | Marathon |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marathon High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.4 vs 38.0).
- •Marathon High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Marathon High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 26%).
- •Marathon High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.1% vs 54.8%).
- •Marathon High School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.8).
- •William Appleby Elementary School is the larger school with 378 students compared with 295.
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 Marathon High School better than William Appleby Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Marathon High School ranks higher (62.4 vs 38.0 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 Marathon High School and William Appleby Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Marathon and Marathon in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marathon High School: 295. William Appleby Elementary School: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marathon High School and William Appleby Elementary School rank in New York?
Marathon High School is 872nd of 1,079 and William Appleby Elementary School is 1802nd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).