Early Childhood Center vs James J Ambrose School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early Childhood Center
New Hyde Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
304 students
James J Ambrose School (The)
Floral Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
659 students
| Measure | Early Childhood Center New Hyde Park, New York | James J Ambrose School (The) Floral Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #934 of 2,536 | #292 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #15908 of 50,301 | #3572 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 304 | 659 |
| Enrollment | 304 | 659 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 15.5% | 50.7% |
| Students per teacher | 20.3 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 78% |
| Math proficiency | – | 85% |
| city | New Hyde Park | Floral Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James J Ambrose School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 63.3).
- •Early Childhood Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.5% vs 50.7%).
- •James J Ambrose School (The) does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 20.3).
- •James J Ambrose School (The) is the larger school with 659 students compared with 304.
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 Early Childhood Center better than James J Ambrose School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), James J Ambrose School (The) ranks higher (82.6 vs 63.3 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 Early Childhood Center and James J Ambrose School (The)?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between New Hyde Park and Floral Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early Childhood Center: 304. James J Ambrose School (The): 659. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early Childhood Center and James J Ambrose School (The) rank in New York?
Early Childhood Center is 934th of 2,536 and James J Ambrose School (The) is 292nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).