Matthew Paterson Elementary School vs Pawling Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Matthew Paterson Elementary School
Patterson · Public elementary · Grades K–4
464 students
Pawling Elementary School
Pawling · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
401 students
| Measure | Matthew Paterson Elementary School Patterson, New York | Pawling Elementary School Pawling, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #676 of 2,536 | #789 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10957 of 50,301 | #13099 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 464 | 401 |
| Enrollment | 464 | 401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.3% | 28.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Patterson | Pawling |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Matthew Paterson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.5 vs 67.5).
- •Matthew Paterson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Matthew Paterson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Pawling Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 37.3%).
- •Pawling Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 11.6).
- •Matthew Paterson Elementary School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 401.
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 Matthew Paterson Elementary School better than Pawling Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Matthew Paterson Elementary School ranks higher (70.5 vs 67.5 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 Matthew Paterson Elementary School and Pawling Elementary School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Patterson and Pawling in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Matthew Paterson Elementary School: 464. Pawling Elementary School: 401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Matthew Paterson Elementary School and Pawling Elementary School rank in New York?
Matthew Paterson Elementary School is 676th of 2,536 and Pawling Elementary School is 789th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).