Is 10 Horace Greeley vs MS 429
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Is 10 Horace Greeley
Long Island City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students
MS 429
Long Island City · Public middle · Grades 6–7
252 students
| Measure | Is 10 Horace Greeley Long Island City, New York | MS 429 Long Island City, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #459 of 785 | #540 of 785 |
| National rank | #8595 of 15,369 | #10388 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 596 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 596 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.8% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | – |
| Math proficiency | 40% | – |
| city | Long Island City | Long Island City |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Is 10 Horace Greeley scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.6 vs 37.4).
- •MS 429 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 87.8%).
- •Is 10 Horace Greeley does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 14.8).
- •Is 10 Horace Greeley is the larger school with 596 students compared with 252.
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 Is 10 Horace Greeley better than MS 429?
On the Success Index (US), Is 10 Horace Greeley ranks higher (45.6 vs 37.4 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 Is 10 Horace Greeley and MS 429?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Long Island City and Long Island City in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Is 10 Horace Greeley: 596. MS 429: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Is 10 Horace Greeley and MS 429 rank in New York?
Is 10 Horace Greeley is 459th of 785 and MS 429 is 540th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).