Edwards-Knox Elementary School vs Ps 120 Carlos Tapia
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 420 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edwards-Knox Elementary School
Hermon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
289 students
Ps 120 Carlos Tapia
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students
| Measure | Edwards-Knox Elementary School Hermon, New York | Ps 120 Carlos Tapia Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1658 of 2,536 | #2137 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #30476 of 50,301 | #40229 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 289 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.3% | 94.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | Hermon | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edwards-Knox Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 27.3).
- •Edwards-Knox Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Ps 120 Carlos Tapia does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Edwards-Knox Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.3% vs 94.8%).
- •Edwards-Knox Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 13.1).
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 Edwards-Knox Elementary School better than Ps 120 Carlos Tapia?
On the Success Index (US), Edwards-Knox Elementary School ranks higher (42.2 vs 27.3 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 Edwards-Knox Elementary School and Ps 120 Carlos Tapia?
About 420 km in a straight line, between Hermon and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edwards-Knox Elementary School: 289. Ps 120 Carlos Tapia: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edwards-Knox Elementary School and Ps 120 Carlos Tapia rank in New York?
Edwards-Knox Elementary School is 1658th of 2,536 and Ps 120 Carlos Tapia is 2137th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).