Marcellus High School vs Waterman Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 7.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marcellus High School
Marcellus · Public high · Grades 9–12
435 students
Waterman Elementary School
Skaneateles · Public elementary · Grades K–2
281 students
| Measure | Marcellus High School Marcellus, New York | Waterman Elementary School Skaneateles, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 94 Top 5% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #67 of 1,079 | #133 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #74 of 16,910 | #1020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 435 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 435 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23% | 11% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | – |
| city | Marcellus | Skaneateles |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Marcellus High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.1 vs 89.0).
- •Waterman Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 23%).
- •Marcellus High School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.2).
- •Marcellus High School is the larger school with 435 students compared with 281.
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 Marcellus High School better than Waterman Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Marcellus High School ranks higher (94.1 vs 89.0 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 Marcellus High School and Waterman Elementary School?
About 7.8 km in a straight line, between Marcellus and Skaneateles in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marcellus High School: 435. Waterman Elementary School: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marcellus High School and Waterman Elementary School rank in New York?
Marcellus High School is 67th of 1,079 and Waterman Elementary School is 133rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).