Mount Markham Middle School vs Pelham Gardens Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 251 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mount Markham Middle School
West Winfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
284 students
Pelham Gardens Middle School
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
| Measure | Mount Markham Middle School West Winfield, New York | Pelham Gardens Middle School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #510 of 785 | #621 of 785 |
| National rank | #9703 of 15,369 | #11835 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 284 | 284 |
| Enrollment | 284 | 284 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 82.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.9 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | West Winfield | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Markham Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.5 vs 30.5).
- •Mount Markham Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Pelham Gardens Middle School does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 22%).
- •Mount Markham Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.5% vs 82.7%).
- •Mount Markham Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.9 vs 10.5).
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 Mount Markham Middle School better than Pelham Gardens Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Markham Middle School ranks higher (40.5 vs 30.5 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 Mount Markham Middle School and Pelham Gardens Middle School?
About 251 km in a straight line, between West Winfield and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mount Markham Middle School: 284. Pelham Gardens Middle School: 284. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mount Markham Middle School and Pelham Gardens Middle School rank in New York?
Mount Markham Middle School is 510th of 785 and Pelham Gardens Middle School is 621st of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).