Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School vs Samara Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 316 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
Samara Community School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students
| Measure | Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School Bronx, New York | Samara Community School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #720 of 785 | #2096 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13528 of 15,369 | #39486 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 228 | 327 |
| Enrollment | 228 | 327 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.9% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 32% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Samara Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.6 vs 21.5).
- •Samara Community School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Samara Community School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 26%).
- •Samara Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.5% vs 96.9%).
- •Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 12.1).
- •Samara Community School is the larger school with 327 students compared with 228.
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 Middle School better than Samara Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Samara Community School ranks higher (28.6 vs 21.5 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 Middle School and Samara Community School?
About 316 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School: 228. Samara Community School: 327. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School and Samara Community School rank in New York?
Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School is 720th of 785 and Samara Community School is 2096th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).