Pulaski Road School vs Thomas J Lahey Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pulaski Road School
East Northport · Public elementary · Grades K–4
351 students
Thomas J Lahey Elementary School
Greenlawn · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
602 students
| Measure | Pulaski Road School East Northport, New York | Thomas J Lahey Elementary School Greenlawn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #942 of 2,536 | #321 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #16056 of 50,301 | #4082 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 351 | 602 |
| Enrollment | 351 | 602 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 16.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 70% |
| city | East Northport | Greenlawn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas J Lahey Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.7 vs 63.1).
- •Thomas J Lahey Elementary School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 52%).
- •Thomas J Lahey Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 42%).
- •Thomas J Lahey Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.9% vs 25.6%).
- •Thomas J Lahey Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.0).
- •Thomas J Lahey Elementary School is the larger school with 602 students compared with 351.
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 Pulaski Road School better than Thomas J Lahey Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas J Lahey Elementary School ranks higher (81.7 vs 63.1 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 Pulaski Road School and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between East Northport and Greenlawn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pulaski Road School: 351. Thomas J Lahey Elementary School: 602. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pulaski Road School and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School rank in New York?
Pulaski Road School is 942nd of 2,536 and Thomas J Lahey Elementary School is 321st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).