Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence vs Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 353 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
788 students
Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students
| Measure | Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence Bronx, New York | Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #689 of 785 | #1997 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13150 of 15,369 | #37302 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 788 | 472 |
| Enrollment | 788 | 472 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.4% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 33% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.9 vs 23.3).
- •Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School does better on math proficiency (33% vs 16%).
- •Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.4% vs 95.1%).
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 11.8).
- •Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is the larger school with 788 students compared with 472.
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 Personal Leadership and Excellence better than Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School ranks higher (31.9 vs 23.3 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 Personal Leadership and Excellence and Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School?
About 353 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence: 788. Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School: 472. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence and Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School rank in New York?
Academy for Personal Leadership and Excellence is 689th of 785 and Ps 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School is 1997th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).