Chester Elementary School vs Ps 119 Amersfort
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 88 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chester Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
Ps 119 Amersfort
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
| Measure | Chester Elementary School Chester, New York | Ps 119 Amersfort Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1479 of 2,536 | #1987 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #26651 of 50,301 | #37168 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 393 | 393 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 38% |
| city | Chester | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chester Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 32.1).
- •Chester Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 38%).
- •Ps 119 Amersfort does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •Chester Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.5% vs 86.5%).
- •Chester Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 15.1).
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 Chester Elementary School better than Ps 119 Amersfort?
On the Success Index (US), Chester Elementary School ranks higher (47.7 vs 32.1 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 Chester Elementary School and Ps 119 Amersfort?
About 88 km in a straight line, between Chester and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chester Elementary School: 393. Ps 119 Amersfort: 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chester Elementary School and Ps 119 Amersfort rank in New York?
Chester Elementary School is 1479th of 2,536 and Ps 119 Amersfort is 1987th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).