Minnesauke Elementary School vs Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Minnesauke Elementary School
East Setauket Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ6
644 students
Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
Setauket Β· Public middle Β· Grades 7β9
651 students
| Measure | Minnesauke Elementary School East Setauket, New York | Paul J Gelinas Junior High School Setauket, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 95 Top 5% |
| State rank | #104 of 2,536 | #12 of 785 |
| National rank | #763 of 50,301 | #52 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ6 | Grades 7β9 |
| Students | 644 | 651 |
| Enrollment | 644 | 651 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 12.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 90% |
| city | East Setauket | Setauket |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Paul J Gelinas Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (95.0 vs 90.1).
- β’Paul J Gelinas Junior High School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 77%).
- β’Paul J Gelinas Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.4% vs 13.8%).
- β’Paul J Gelinas Junior High School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.2).
- β’Paul J Gelinas Junior High School is the larger school with 651 students compared with 644.
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 Minnesauke Elementary School better than Paul J Gelinas Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Paul J Gelinas Junior High School ranks higher (95.0 vs 90.1 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 Minnesauke Elementary School and Paul J Gelinas Junior High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between East Setauket and Setauket in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Minnesauke Elementary School: 644. Paul J Gelinas Junior High School: 651. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Minnesauke Elementary School and Paul J Gelinas Junior High School rank in New York?
Minnesauke Elementary School is 104th of 2,536 and Paul J Gelinas Junior High School is 12th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).