Garden City Park School vs Ps 226
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garden City Park School
Garden City Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
310 students
Ps 226
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
310 students
| Measure | Garden City Park School Garden City Park, New York | Ps 226 Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #158 of 2,536 | #2290 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1267 of 50,301 | #42653 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 310 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 310 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.2% | 96.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 22% |
| city | Garden City Park | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garden City Park School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.1 vs 23.5).
- •Garden City Park School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 22%).
- •Garden City Park School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 32%).
- •Garden City Park School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5.2% vs 96.5%).
- •Garden City Park School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.4).
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 Garden City Park School better than Ps 226?
On the Success Index (US), Garden City Park School ranks higher (88.1 vs 23.5 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 Garden City Park School and Ps 226?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Garden City Park and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garden City Park School: 310. Ps 226: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garden City Park School and Ps 226 rank in New York?
Garden City Park School is 158th of 2,536 and Ps 226 is 2290th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).