Neil Armstrong School vs Paul Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 6.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Neil Armstrong School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students
Paul Road School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
| Measure | Neil Armstrong School Rochester, New York | Paul Road School Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1439 of 2,536 | #1264 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #25972 of 50,301 | #22927 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 400 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 400 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.3% | 45.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paul Road School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.2 vs 48.8).
- •Paul Road School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Paul Road School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.8% vs 60.3%).
- •Neil Armstrong School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.9).
- •Paul Road School is the larger school with 426 students compared with 400.
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 Neil Armstrong School better than Paul Road School?
On the Success Index (US), Paul Road School ranks higher (53.2 vs 48.8 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 Neil Armstrong School and Paul Road School?
About 6.4 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Neil Armstrong School: 400. Paul Road School: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Neil Armstrong School and Paul Road School rank in New York?
Neil Armstrong School is 1439th of 2,536 and Paul Road School is 1264th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).