Hempstead Elementary School vs Ps 69 Journey Prep School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hempstead Elementary School
Spring Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–6
459 students
Ps 69 Journey Prep School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students
| Measure | Hempstead Elementary School Spring Valley, New York | Ps 69 Journey Prep School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2057 of 2,536 | #892 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #38687 of 50,301 | #15200 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 459 | 459 |
| Enrollment | 459 | 459 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.3% | 89.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 68% |
| city | Spring Valley | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 69 Journey Prep School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.4 vs 29.8).
- •Ps 69 Journey Prep School does better on math proficiency (68% vs 27%).
- •Ps 69 Journey Prep School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 29%).
- •Hempstead Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.3% vs 89.3%).
- •Hempstead Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.1).
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 Hempstead Elementary School better than Ps 69 Journey Prep School?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 69 Journey Prep School ranks higher (64.4 vs 29.8 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 Hempstead Elementary School and Ps 69 Journey Prep School?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Spring Valley and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hempstead Elementary School: 459. Ps 69 Journey Prep School: 459. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hempstead Elementary School and Ps 69 Journey Prep School rank in New York?
Hempstead Elementary School is 2057th of 2,536 and Ps 69 Journey Prep School is 892nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).