Ps 129 John H Finley
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New York, New York 10027 · New York City Geographic District # 5
#2228 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#41471 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 129 John H Finley
Ps 129 John H Finley is a public elementary located in New York, in the New York City Geographic District # 5 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 229 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2228th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 229.
There are 320 schools in New York; Ps 129 John H Finley ranks 267th of 305 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 129 John H Finley by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 129 John H Finley
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Seed Harlem
New York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
66 students · 0 m away
Sisulu-Walker Charter School of Harlem
New York · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
152 students · 92 m away
Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
178 students · 272 m away
Teachers College Community School
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
295 students · 291 m away
Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos
New York · Public elementary · Grades K–8
527 students · 307 m away
Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders
New York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
84 students · 309 m away
A Philip Randolph Campus High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,421 students · 409 m away
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School
New York · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,176 students · 436 m away
Mott Hall High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
277 students · 466 m away
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem
New York · Public high · Grades 6–12
228 students · 482 m away
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Ps 23 Carter G Woodson
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Ps 245
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Lake Placid Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 129 John H Finley a good school?
Ps 129 John H Finley has a Success Index (US) of 25.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2228 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 129 John H Finley rank in New York?
Ps 129 John H Finley ranks #2228 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #41471 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 129 John H Finley?
Ps 129 John H Finley had 229 students in 2025.
Is Ps 129 John H Finley a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 129 John H Finley is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 129 John H Finley?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 129 John H Finley; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.