New Scotland Elementary School vs Wayland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 312 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Scotland Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students
Wayland Elementary School
Wayland · Public elementary · Grades K–4
451 students
| Measure | New Scotland Elementary School Albany, New York | Wayland Elementary School Wayland, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1598 of 2,536 | #1406 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #29152 of 50,301 | #25274 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 451 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 451 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.1% | 59.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| city | Albany | Wayland |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wayland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 44.2).
- •Wayland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •New Scotland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •New Scotland Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.1% vs 59.9%).
- •Wayland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 15.6).
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 New Scotland Elementary School better than Wayland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Wayland Elementary School ranks higher (49.9 vs 44.2 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 New Scotland Elementary School and Wayland Elementary School?
About 312 km in a straight line, between Albany and Wayland in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Scotland Elementary School: 451. Wayland Elementary School: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Scotland Elementary School and Wayland Elementary School rank in New York?
New Scotland Elementary School is 1598th of 2,536 and Wayland Elementary School is 1406th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).