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High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice vs Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 331 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHigh School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice
New York, New York
Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus
New York, New York
Success Index (US)
71
Top 25%
90
Top 5%
State rank#645 of 1,079#105 of 2,536
National rank#3100 of 16,910#767 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9–12Grades K–5
Students531570
Enrollment531570
Free/reduced-price lunch88.1%23.9%
Students per teacher12.113.6
Reading proficiency87%87%
Math proficiency87%88%
cityNew YorkNew York
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • β€’Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.1 vs 70.8).
  • β€’Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus does better on math proficiency (88% vs 87%).
  • β€’Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.9% vs 88.1%).
  • β€’High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 13.6).
  • β€’Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus is the larger school with 570 students compared with 531.

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 High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice better than Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus?

On the Success Index (US), Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus ranks higher (90.1 vs 70.8 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 High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice and Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus?

About 331 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice: 531. Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice and Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus rank in New York?

High School for Law Advocacy and Community Justice is 645th of 1,079 and Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus is 105th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).