Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science vs Ps 277
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 214 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science
Bronx · Public high · Grades 6–12
460 students
Ps 277
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students
| Measure | Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science Bronx, New York | Ps 277 Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #921 of 1,079 | #2395 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6333 of 16,910 | #44549 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 460 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 460 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.2% | 97.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 32% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 20.5).
- •Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science does better on math proficiency (53% vs 32%).
- •Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 27%).
- •Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.2% vs 97.4%).
- •Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 15.1).
- •Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science is the larger school with 460 students compared with 347.
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 Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science better than Ps 277?
On the Success Index (US), Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science ranks higher (57.9 vs 20.5 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 Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science and Ps 277?
About 214 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science: 460. Ps 277: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science and Ps 277 rank in New York?
Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science is 921st of 1,079 and Ps 277 is 2395th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).