Munsey Park Elementary School vs South Salem Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Munsey Park Elementary School
Manhasset · Public elementary · Grades K–6
803 students
South Salem Elementary School
Port Washington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students
| Measure | Munsey Park Elementary School Manhasset, New York | South Salem Elementary School Port Washington, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #99 of 2,536 | #205 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #721 of 50,301 | #1996 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 803 | 435 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 435 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.8% | 2.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 85% | 72% |
| city | Manhasset | Port Washington |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Munsey Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.3 vs 86.1).
- •Munsey Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 72%).
- •Munsey Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 67%).
- •South Salem Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2.1% vs 8.8%).
- •South Salem Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 14.1).
- •Munsey Park Elementary School is the larger school with 803 students compared with 435.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Munsey Park Elementary School better than South Salem Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Munsey Park Elementary School ranks higher (90.3 vs 86.1 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 Munsey Park Elementary School and South Salem Elementary School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Manhasset and Port Washington in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Munsey Park Elementary School: 803. South Salem Elementary School: 435. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Munsey Park Elementary School and South Salem Elementary School rank in New York?
Munsey Park Elementary School is 99th of 2,536 and South Salem Elementary School is 205th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).