Padilla High School vs School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Padilla High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,342 students
School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
590 students
| Measure | Padilla High School Rochester, New York | School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1024 of 1,079 | #2398 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10209 of 16,910 | #44556 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,342 | 590 |
| Enrollment | 1,342 | 590 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 13% |
| Math proficiency | – | 13% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Padilla High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.0 vs 20.5).
- •School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.2% vs 86.9%).
- •Padilla High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.3).
- •Padilla High School is the larger school with 1,342 students compared with 590.
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 Padilla High School better than School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery?
On the Success Index (US), Padilla High School ranks higher (43.0 vs 20.5 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 Padilla High School and School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Padilla High School: 1,342. School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery: 590. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Padilla High School and School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery rank in New York?
Padilla High School is 1024th of 1,079 and School 50-Helen Barrett Montgomery is 2398th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).