Northside Elementary School vs Old Bethpage School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northside Elementary School
Farmingdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students
Old Bethpage School
Old Bethpage · Public elementary · Grades K–4
407 students
| Measure | Northside Elementary School Farmingdale, New York | Old Bethpage School Old Bethpage, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 93 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1440 of 2,536 | #50 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #25974 of 50,301 | #350 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 353 | 407 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 407 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.4% | 7.6% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 92% |
| city | Farmingdale | Old Bethpage |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Old Bethpage School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.5 vs 48.8).
- •Old Bethpage School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 37%).
- •Old Bethpage School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 27%).
- •Old Bethpage School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.6% vs 18.4%).
- •Northside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 14.0).
- •Old Bethpage School is the larger school with 407 students compared with 353.
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 Northside Elementary School better than Old Bethpage School?
On the Success Index (US), Old Bethpage School ranks higher (92.5 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 Northside Elementary School and Old Bethpage School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Farmingdale and Old Bethpage in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northside Elementary School: 353. Old Bethpage School: 407. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northside Elementary School and Old Bethpage School rank in New York?
Northside Elementary School is 1440th of 2,536 and Old Bethpage School is 50th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).