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High School for Media & Communications vs Is 229 Roland Patterson

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 542 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHigh School for Media & Communications
New York, New York
Is 229 Roland Patterson
Bronx, New York
Success Index (US)
61
Top 50%
16
Lower 50%
State rank#894 of 1,079#771 of 785
National rank#5651 of 16,910#14403 of 15,369
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighMiddle
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“12Grades 6โ€“8
Students359177
Enrollment359177
Free/reduced-price lunch99.2%92.7%
Students per teacher12.47.1
Reading proficiency67%15%
Math proficiency82%4%
cityNew YorkBronx
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHigh School for Media & Communications scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 16.2).
  • โ€ขHigh School for Media & Communications does better on math proficiency (82% vs 4%).
  • โ€ขHigh School for Media & Communications does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 15%).
  • โ€ขIs 229 Roland Patterson does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.7% vs 99.2%).
  • โ€ขIs 229 Roland Patterson does better on students per teacher (7.1 vs 12.4).
  • โ€ขHigh School for Media & Communications is the larger school with 359 students compared with 177.

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 Media & Communications better than Is 229 Roland Patterson?

On the Success Index (US), High School for Media & Communications ranks higher (60.6 vs 16.2 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 Media & Communications and Is 229 Roland Patterson?

About 542 m in a straight line, between New York and Bronx in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

High School for Media & Communications: 359. Is 229 Roland Patterson: 177. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do High School for Media & Communications and Is 229 Roland Patterson rank in New York?

High School for Media & Communications is 894th of 1,079 and Is 229 Roland Patterson is 771st of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).