Montgomery Elementary School vs Walden Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montgomery Elementary School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
539 students
Walden Elementary School
Walden · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students
| Measure | Montgomery Elementary School Montgomery, New York | Walden Elementary School Walden, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #672 of 2,536 | #1621 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10887 of 50,301 | #29493 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 539 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.6% | 40.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| city | Montgomery | Walden |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montgomery Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.6 vs 43.7).
- •Montgomery Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Montgomery Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •Montgomery Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.6% vs 40.5%).
- •Walden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 12.8).
- •Montgomery Elementary School is the larger school with 539 students compared with 447.
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 Montgomery Elementary School better than Walden Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Montgomery Elementary School ranks higher (70.6 vs 43.7 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 Montgomery Elementary School and Walden Elementary School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Montgomery and Walden in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montgomery Elementary School: 539. Walden Elementary School: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montgomery Elementary School and Walden Elementary School rank in New York?
Montgomery Elementary School is 672nd of 2,536 and Walden Elementary School is 1621st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).