Bellaire School (The) vs Ps 188 Kingsbury
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bellaire School (The)
Queens Village · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
699 students
Ps 188 Kingsbury
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
637 students
| Measure | Bellaire School (The) Queens Village, New York | Ps 188 Kingsbury Flushing, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #1476 of 2,536 | #256 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #26641 of 50,301 | #2961 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 699 | 637 |
| Enrollment | 699 | 637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.8% | 38.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 91% |
| city | Queens Village | Flushing |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 188 Kingsbury scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.9 vs 47.7).
- •Ps 188 Kingsbury does better on math proficiency (91% vs 45%).
- •Ps 188 Kingsbury does better on reading proficiency (86% vs 53%).
- •Ps 188 Kingsbury does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.9% vs 75.8%).
- •Bellaire School (The) does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.2).
- •Bellaire School (The) is the larger school with 699 students compared with 637.
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 Bellaire School (The) better than Ps 188 Kingsbury?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 188 Kingsbury ranks higher (83.9 vs 47.7 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 Bellaire School (The) and Ps 188 Kingsbury?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Queens Village and Flushing in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bellaire School (The): 699. Ps 188 Kingsbury: 637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bellaire School (The) and Ps 188 Kingsbury rank in New York?
Bellaire School (The) is 1476th of 2,536 and Ps 188 Kingsbury is 256th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).