Forest Hills High School vs Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 658 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hills High School
Forest Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,394 students
Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)
Rego Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students
| Measure | Forest Hills High School Forest Hills, New York | Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) Rego Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #586 of 1,079 | #1223 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2759 of 16,910 | #21967 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,394 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 3,394 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.6% | 63% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 96% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 94% | 62% |
| city | Forest Hills | Rego Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Hills High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 54.6).
- •Forest Hills High School does better on math proficiency (94% vs 62%).
- •Forest Hills High School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 52%).
- •Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63% vs 72.6%).
- •Forest Hills High School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.9).
- •Forest Hills High School is the larger school with 3,394 students compared with 710.
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 Forest Hills High School better than Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hills High School ranks higher (72.2 vs 54.6 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 Forest Hills High School and Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The)?
About 658 m in a straight line, between Forest Hills and Rego Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hills High School: 3,394. Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The): 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hills High School and Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) rank in New York?
Forest Hills High School is 586th of 1,079 and Ps 175 Lynn Gross Discovery School (The) is 1223rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).