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Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School vs Ps 129 John H Finley

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 436 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School
New York, New York
Ps 129 John H Finley
New York, New York
Success Index (US)
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Not rated
25
Lower 50%
State rankโ€“#2228 of 2,536
National rankโ€“#41471 of 50,301
SectorCharterPublic
TypeOtherElementary
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“12Grades PKโ€“5
Students1,176229
Enrollment1,176229
Free/reduced-price lunch92%97.4%
Students per teacher17.611.5
Reading proficiency84.5%36%
Math proficiency95%23%
cityNew YorkNew York
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 23%).
  • โ€ขHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 36%).
  • โ€ขHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92% vs 97.4%).
  • โ€ขPs 129 John H Finley does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 17.6).
  • โ€ขHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School is the larger school with 1,176 students compared with 229.
  • โ€ขHarlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School is a charter school while Ps 129 John H Finley is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.

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 Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School better than Ps 129 John H Finley?

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 Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School and Ps 129 John H Finley?

About 436 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School: 1,176. Ps 129 John H Finley: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School and Ps 129 John H Finley rank in New York?

Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School is unranked and Ps 129 John H Finley is 2228th of 2,536 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).