Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cambria Heights, New York 11411 · New York City Geographic District #29
#2033 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#38230 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair is a public elementary located in Cambria Heights, in the New York City Geographic District #29 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 427 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2033rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (92th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 427.
There are 4 schools in Cambria Heights; Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
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/MS 147 Ronald McNair by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet
Cambria Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
506 students · 487 m away
Health Arts Robotics and Technology High School
Cambria Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
626 students · 487 m away
Ps 136 Roy Wilkins
Saint Albans · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 1.0 km away
Is 192 Linden (The)
Saint Albans · Public middle · Grades 6–8
355 students · 1.4 km away
Pathways College Preparatory School: A College Board School
Saint Albans · Public high · Grades 6–12
818 students · 1.4 km away
Ps 360
Saint Albans · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
261 students · 1.4 km away
Ps 34 John Harvard
Queens Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 1.5 km away
Ps 176 Cambria Heights
Cambria Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
561 students · 1.7 km away
Ps 134 Hollis
Hollis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 1.7 km away
Elmont Memorial High School
Elmont · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,492 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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427 students
Waverly Early Childhood Center
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427 students
John F Kennedy School
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427 students
Andrew Muller Primary School
Miller Place · Public elementary · Grades K–2
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Willow Ridge Elementary School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair a good school?
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair has a Success Index (US) of 30.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2033 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/MS 147 Ronald McNair rank in New York?
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair ranks #2033 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #38230 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair?
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair had 427 students in 2025.
Is Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair a elementary school or a high school?
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.