Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School vs Ps 153 Helen Keller
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 944 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School
Bronx Β· Charter other Β· Grades 6β11
488 students
Ps 153 Helen Keller
Bronx Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
440 students
| Measure | Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School Bronx, New York | Ps 153 Helen Keller Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | β Not rated | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | β | #1074 of 2,536 |
| National rank | β | #19007 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6β11 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 488 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.1% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | β | 63% |
| Math proficiency | β | 53% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.1% vs 72.5%).
- β’Ps 153 Helen Keller does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.3).
- β’Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is the larger school with 488 students compared with 440.
- β’Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is a charter school while Ps 153 Helen Keller is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School better than Ps 153 Helen Keller?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School and Ps 153 Helen Keller?
About 944 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School: 488. Ps 153 Helen Keller: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School and Ps 153 Helen Keller rank in New York?
Capital Preparatory Bronx Charter School is unranked and Ps 153 Helen Keller is 1074th of 2,536 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).