Otto L Shortell Middle School vs Seneca Street School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Otto L Shortell Middle School
Wampsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
355 students
Seneca Street School
Oneida · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
237 students
| Measure | Otto L Shortell Middle School Wampsville, New York | Seneca Street School Oneida, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #436 of 785 | #1325 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #8295 of 15,369 | #23712 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 2–3 |
| Students | 355 | 237 |
| Enrollment | 355 | 237 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.4% | 42.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 47% |
| city | Wampsville | Oneida |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seneca Street School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 47.0).
- •Seneca Street School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 40%).
- •Seneca Street School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- •Otto L Shortell Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.4% vs 42.2%).
- •Otto L Shortell Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 13.9).
- •Otto L Shortell Middle School is the larger school with 355 students compared with 237.
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 Otto L Shortell Middle School better than Seneca Street School?
On the Success Index (US), Seneca Street School ranks higher (52.1 vs 47.0 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 Otto L Shortell Middle School and Seneca Street School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Wampsville and Oneida in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Otto L Shortell Middle School: 355. Seneca Street School: 237. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Otto L Shortell Middle School and Seneca Street School rank in New York?
Otto L Shortell Middle School is 436th of 785 and Seneca Street School is 1325th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).