Garden City Park School vs Stratford Avenue School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.5 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
Stratford Avenue School
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
638 students
| Measure | Garden City Park School Garden City Park, New York | Stratford Avenue School Garden City, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #158 of 2,536 | #157 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1267 of 50,301 | #1253 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 310 | 638 |
| Enrollment | 310 | 638 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.2% | 2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 80% |
| city | Garden City Park | Garden City |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (88.1 vs 88.2).
- •Stratford Avenue School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 77%).
- •Stratford Avenue School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 67%).
- •Stratford Avenue School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2% vs 5.2%).
- •Garden City Park School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 14.2).
- •Stratford Avenue School is the larger school with 638 students compared with 310.
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 Stratford Avenue School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Garden City Park School and Stratford Avenue School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Garden City Park and Garden City in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garden City Park School: 310. Stratford Avenue School: 638. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garden City Park School and Stratford Avenue School rank in New York?
Garden City Park School is 158th of 2,536 and Stratford Avenue School is 157th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).