School 33-John James Audubon vs School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
School 33-John James Audubon
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
980 students
School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
430 students
| Measure | School 33-John James Audubon Rochester, New York | School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune Rochester, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2371 of 2,536 | #2403 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #44126 of 50,301 | #44624 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 980 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 980 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.6% | 88.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 11% |
| city | Rochester | Rochester |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (21.2 vs 20.4).
- •School 33-John James Audubon does better on math proficiency (21% vs 11%).
- •School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 16%).
- •School 33-John James Audubon does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.6% vs 88.1%).
- •School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 13.1).
- •School 33-John James Audubon is the larger school with 980 students compared with 430.
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 School 33-John James Audubon better than School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are School 33-John James Audubon and School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Rochester and Rochester in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
School 33-John James Audubon: 980. School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do School 33-John James Audubon and School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune rank in New York?
School 33-John James Audubon is 2371st of 2,536 and School 45-Mary McLeod Bethune is 2403rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).