North Park Community School #50 vs Northwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Park Community School #50
Buffalo Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ6
437 students
Northwood Elementary School
West Seneca Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
437 students
| Measure | North Park Community School #50 Buffalo, New York | Northwood Elementary School West Seneca, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #433 of 2,536 | #911 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6041 of 50,301 | #15541 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ6 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 437 | 437 |
| Enrollment | 437 | 437 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.7% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | β | 47% |
| Math proficiency | β | 52% |
| city | Buffalo | West Seneca |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’North Park Community School #50 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.2 vs 63.9).
- β’North Park Community School #50 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.7% vs 38.4%).
- β’Northwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 12.9).
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 North Park Community School #50 better than Northwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), North Park Community School #50 ranks higher (78.2 vs 63.9 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 North Park Community School #50 and Northwood Elementary School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and West Seneca in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Park Community School #50: 437. Northwood Elementary School: 437. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Park Community School #50 and Northwood Elementary School rank in New York?
North Park Community School #50 is 433rd of 2,536 and Northwood Elementary School is 911th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).