Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) vs Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 915 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The)
Forest Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students
Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)
Rego Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students
| Measure | Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) Forest Hills, New York | Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) Rego Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #231 of 2,536 | #1223 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2467 of 50,301 | #21967 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 573 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 573 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.7% | 63% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 62% |
| city | Forest Hills | Rego Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.9 vs 54.6).
- •Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) does better on math proficiency (95% vs 62%).
- •Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 52%).
- •Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 63%).
- •Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 17.9).
- •Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) is the larger school with 710 students compared with 573.
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 Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) better than Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) ranks higher (84.9 vs 54.6 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 Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) and Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)?
About 915 m in a straight line, between Forest Hills and Rego Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The): 573. Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The): 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) and Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) rank in New York?
Academy for Excellence Through the Arts (The) is 231st of 2,536 and Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) is 1223rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).