Plank Road North Elementary School vs River School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 397 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Plank Road North Elementary School
Webster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
River School (The)
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
| Measure | Plank Road North Elementary School Webster, New York | River School (The) New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #522 of 2,536 | #207 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7849 of 50,301 | #2031 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 499 | 499 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 499 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.3% | 22% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 87% |
| city | Webster | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •River School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.0 vs 75.2).
- •River School (The) does better on math proficiency (87% vs 63%).
- •River School (The) does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 58%).
- •River School (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22% vs 34.3%).
- •Plank Road North Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 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 Plank Road North Elementary School better than River School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), River School (The) ranks higher (86.0 vs 75.2 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 Plank Road North Elementary School and River School (The)?
About 397 km in a straight line, between Webster and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Plank Road North Elementary School: 499. River School (The): 499. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Plank Road North Elementary School and River School (The) rank in New York?
Plank Road North Elementary School is 522nd of 2,536 and River School (The) is 207th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).