Fifth Avenue School vs Ps 89
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 64 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fifth Avenue School
Bay Shore · Public elementary · Grades K–2
342 students
Ps 89
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
| Measure | Fifth Avenue School Bay Shore, New York | Ps 89 New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #263 of 2,536 | #76 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3033 of 50,301 | #549 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 342 | 342 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 342 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.3% | 9.4% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 87% |
| Math proficiency | – | 87% |
| city | Bay Shore | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 89 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.2 vs 83.7).
- •Ps 89 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.4% vs 36.3%).
- •Fifth Avenue School does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 14.3).
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 Fifth Avenue School better than Ps 89?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 89 ranks higher (91.2 vs 83.7 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 Fifth Avenue School and Ps 89?
About 64 km in a straight line, between Bay Shore and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fifth Avenue School: 342. Ps 89: 342. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fifth Avenue School and Ps 89 rank in New York?
Fifth Avenue School is 263rd of 2,536 and Ps 89 is 76th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).