Carthage Elementary School vs Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 377 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carthage Elementary School
Carthage · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
394 students
Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
394 students
| Measure | Carthage Elementary School Carthage, New York | Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1478 of 2,536 | #2381 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #26647 of 50,301 | #44304 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 394 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 97.2% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 15% |
| city | Carthage | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carthage Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 20.9).
- •Carthage Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 15%).
- •Carthage Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Carthage Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.6% vs 97.2%).
- •Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 9.6).
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 Carthage Elementary School better than Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson?
On the Success Index (US), Carthage Elementary School ranks higher (47.7 vs 20.9 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 Carthage Elementary School and Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson?
About 377 km in a straight line, between Carthage and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carthage Elementary School: 394. Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carthage Elementary School and Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson rank in New York?
Carthage Elementary School is 1478th of 2,536 and Ps 123 Mahalia Jackson is 2381st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).