Rolling Hills School vs Sawmill Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rolling Hills School
Dix Hills ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ2
246 students
Sawmill Intermediate School
Commack ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 2โ5
550 students
| Measure | Rolling Hills School Dix Hills, New York | Sawmill Intermediate School Commack, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #495 of 2,536 | #612 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7285 of 50,301 | #9604 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ2 | Grades 2โ5 |
| Students | 246 | 550 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 550 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.6% | 20.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | โ | 54% |
| Math proficiency | โ | 53% |
| city | Dix Hills | Commack |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขRolling Hills School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 72.5).
- โขSawmill Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 25.6%).
- โขSawmill Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 13.7).
- โขSawmill Intermediate School is the larger school with 550 students compared with 246.
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 Rolling Hills School better than Sawmill Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Rolling Hills School ranks higher (76.1 vs 72.5 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 Rolling Hills School and Sawmill Intermediate School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Dix Hills and Commack in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rolling Hills School: 246. Sawmill Intermediate School: 550. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rolling Hills School and Sawmill Intermediate School rank in New York?
Rolling Hills School is 495th of 2,536 and Sawmill Intermediate School is 612th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).