Upper Nyack School vs West Nyack Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Upper Nyack School
Upper Nyack · Public elementary · Grades K–5
395 students
West Nyack Elementary School
West Nyack · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students
| Measure | Upper Nyack School Upper Nyack, New York | West Nyack Elementary School West Nyack, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #313 of 2,536 | #609 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3980 of 50,301 | #9548 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 395 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.5% | 20.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 57% |
| city | Upper Nyack | West Nyack |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Upper Nyack School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 72.6).
- •Upper Nyack School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 57%).
- •Upper Nyack School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •West Nyack Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.7% vs 22.5%).
- •West Nyack Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 11.0).
- •Upper Nyack School is the larger school with 395 students compared with 304.
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 Upper Nyack School better than West Nyack Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Upper Nyack School ranks higher (81.9 vs 72.6 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 Upper Nyack School and West Nyack Elementary School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Upper Nyack and West Nyack in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Upper Nyack School: 395. West Nyack Elementary School: 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Upper Nyack School and West Nyack Elementary School rank in New York?
Upper Nyack School is 313th of 2,536 and West Nyack Elementary School is 609th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).