Gordon Parks School (The) vs Queens United Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 642 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gordon Parks School (The)
Rosedale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
561 students
Queens United Middle School
Springfield Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
239 students
| Measure | Gordon Parks School (The) Rosedale, New York | Queens United Middle School Springfield Gardens, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1515 of 2,536 | #734 of 785 |
| National rank | #27383 of 50,301 | #13804 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 561 | 239 |
| Enrollment | 561 | 239 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79% | 75.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 2.5% |
| city | Rosedale | Springfield Gardens |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gordon Parks School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.7 vs 19.9).
- •Gordon Parks School (The) does better on math proficiency (40% vs 2.5%).
- •Gordon Parks School (The) does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 22%).
- •Queens United Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.7% vs 79%).
- •Gordon Parks School (The) does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 12.0).
- •Gordon Parks School (The) is the larger school with 561 students compared with 239.
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 Gordon Parks School (The) better than Queens United Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gordon Parks School (The) ranks higher (46.7 vs 19.9 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 Gordon Parks School (The) and Queens United Middle School?
About 642 m in a straight line, between Rosedale and Springfield Gardens in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gordon Parks School (The): 561. Queens United Middle School: 239. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gordon Parks School (The) and Queens United Middle School rank in New York?
Gordon Parks School (The) is 1515th of 2,536 and Queens United Middle School is 734th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).