Holmes Elementary School vs Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 475 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holmes Elementary School
Tonawanda · Public elementary · Grades K–4
274 students
Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The)
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students
| Measure | Holmes Elementary School Tonawanda, New York | Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The) New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1945 of 2,536 | #2229 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #36320 of 50,301 | #41472 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 274 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 274 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 95.6% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 22% |
| city | Tonawanda | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holmes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.4 vs 25.4).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 22%).
- •Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The) does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 95.6%).
- •Holmes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 10.5).
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 Holmes Elementary School better than Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Holmes Elementary School ranks higher (33.4 vs 25.4 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 Holmes Elementary School and Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The)?
About 475 km in a straight line, between Tonawanda and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holmes Elementary School: 274. Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The): 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holmes Elementary School and Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The) rank in New York?
Holmes Elementary School is 1945th of 2,536 and Ps 200 James McCune Smith School (The) is 2229th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).