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Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer vs Is 227 Louis Armstrong

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.

MeasureIs 145 Joseph Pulitzer
Jackson Heights, New York
Is 227 Louis Armstrong
East Elmhurst, New York
Success Index (US)
39
Lower 50%
70
Top 25%
State rank#530 of 785#213 of 785
National rank#10113 of 15,369#3461 of 15,369
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleMiddle
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“8Grades 5โ€“8
Students1,3971,555
Enrollment1,3971,555
Free/reduced-price lunch92.3%67.1%
Students per teacher13.416.2
Reading proficiency43%73%
Math proficiency40%79%
cityJackson HeightsEast Elmhurst
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • โ€ขIs 227 Louis Armstrong scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.5 vs 38.7).
  • โ€ขIs 227 Louis Armstrong does better on math proficiency (79% vs 40%).
  • โ€ขIs 227 Louis Armstrong does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 43%).
  • โ€ขIs 227 Louis Armstrong does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 92.3%).
  • โ€ขIs 145 Joseph Pulitzer does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 16.2).
  • โ€ขIs 227 Louis Armstrong is the larger school with 1,555 students compared with 1,397.

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 145 Joseph Pulitzer better than Is 227 Louis Armstrong?

On the Success Index (US), Is 227 Louis Armstrong ranks higher (69.5 vs 38.7 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 145 Joseph Pulitzer and Is 227 Louis Armstrong?

About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Jackson Heights and East Elmhurst in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer: 1,397. Is 227 Louis Armstrong: 1,555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer and Is 227 Louis Armstrong rank in New York?

Is 145 Joseph Pulitzer is 530th of 785 and Is 227 Louis Armstrong is 213th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).