Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School vs Samara Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 308 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
414 students
Samara Community School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students
| Measure | Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School Bronx, New York | Samara Community School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #974 of 1,079 | #2096 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #7947 of 16,910 | #39486 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 414 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.8% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 49.5% | 32% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 28.6).
- •Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School does better on math proficiency (49.5% vs 32%).
- •Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 27%).
- •Samara Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.5% vs 90.8%).
- •Samara Community School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 19.7).
- •Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 327.
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 Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School better than Samara Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School ranks higher (51.6 vs 28.6 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 Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School and Samara Community School?
About 308 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School: 414. Samara Community School: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School and Samara Community School rank in New York?
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School is 974th of 1,079 and Samara Community School is 2096th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).