Colden Elementary School vs Ps 165 Ida Posner
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 454 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colden Elementary School
Colden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
Ps 165 Ida Posner
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
213 students
| Measure | Colden Elementary School Colden, New York | Ps 165 Ida Posner Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #855 of 2,536 | #2191 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #14576 of 50,301 | #41017 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 213 | 213 |
| Enrollment | 213 | 213 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 37% |
| city | Colden | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colden Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.3 vs 26.1).
- •Colden Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Colden Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Colden Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.3% vs 92%).
- •Colden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 12.5).
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 Colden Elementary School better than Ps 165 Ida Posner?
On the Success Index (US), Colden Elementary School ranks higher (65.3 vs 26.1 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 Colden Elementary School and Ps 165 Ida Posner?
About 454 km in a straight line, between Colden and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colden Elementary School: 213. Ps 165 Ida Posner: 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colden Elementary School and Ps 165 Ida Posner rank in New York?
Colden Elementary School is 855th of 2,536 and Ps 165 Ida Posner is 2191st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).