Gardner Road Elementary School vs Ps 290 Manhattan New School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 287 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gardner Road Elementary School
Horseheads · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
444 students
Ps 290 Manhattan New School
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
| Measure | Gardner Road Elementary School Horseheads, New York | Ps 290 Manhattan New School New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #709 of 2,536 | #151 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #11531 of 50,301 | #1194 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 444 | 444 |
| Enrollment | 444 | 444 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.7% | 12.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 89% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 88% |
| city | Horseheads | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 290 Manhattan New School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 69.7).
- •Ps 290 Manhattan New School does better on math proficiency (88% vs 67%).
- •Ps 290 Manhattan New School does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 57%).
- •Ps 290 Manhattan New School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.8% vs 36.7%).
- •Gardner Road Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 15.9).
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 Gardner Road Elementary School better than Ps 290 Manhattan New School?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 290 Manhattan New School ranks higher (88.4 vs 69.7 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 Gardner Road Elementary School and Ps 290 Manhattan New School?
About 287 km in a straight line, between Horseheads and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gardner Road Elementary School: 444. Ps 290 Manhattan New School: 444. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gardner Road Elementary School and Ps 290 Manhattan New School rank in New York?
Gardner Road Elementary School is 709th of 2,536 and Ps 290 Manhattan New School is 151st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).