Collegiate Institute for Math and Science vs Ps 121 Throop
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collegiate Institute for Math and Science
Bronx Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
563 students
Ps 121 Throop
Bronx Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
601 students
| Measure | Collegiate Institute for Math and Science Bronx, New York | Ps 121 Throop Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #509 of 1,079 | #1991 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2333 of 16,910 | #37238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9β12 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 563 | 601 |
| Enrollment | 563 | 601 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.3% | 83.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 37% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Collegiate Institute for Math and Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.0 vs 32.0).
- β’Collegiate Institute for Math and Science does better on math proficiency (92% vs 37%).
- β’Collegiate Institute for Math and Science does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 37%).
- β’Ps 121 Throop does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.5% vs 85.3%).
- β’Collegiate Institute for Math and Science does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.7).
- β’Ps 121 Throop is the larger school with 601 students compared with 563.
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 Collegiate Institute for Math and Science better than Ps 121 Throop?
On the Success Index (US), Collegiate Institute for Math and Science ranks higher (74.0 vs 32.0 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 Collegiate Institute for Math and Science and Ps 121 Throop?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collegiate Institute for Math and Science: 563. Ps 121 Throop: 601. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collegiate Institute for Math and Science and Ps 121 Throop rank in New York?
Collegiate Institute for Math and Science is 509th of 1,079 and Ps 121 Throop is 1991st of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).