Is 237 vs Ps 20 John Bowne
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 999 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Is 237
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,313 students
Ps 20 John Bowne
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
995 students
| Measure | Is 237 Flushing, New York | Ps 20 John Bowne Flushing, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #322 of 785 | #1182 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #6086 of 15,369 | #21111 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,313 | 995 |
| Enrollment | 1,313 | 995 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.5% | 87.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 68% |
| city | Flushing | Flushing |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Is 237 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.2 vs 55.8).
- •Is 237 does better on math proficiency (70% vs 68%).
- •Is 237 does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 52%).
- •Is 237 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.5% vs 87.2%).
- •Ps 20 John Bowne does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.3).
- •Is 237 is the larger school with 1,313 students compared with 995.
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 237 better than Ps 20 John Bowne?
On the Success Index (US), Is 237 ranks higher (57.2 vs 55.8 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 237 and Ps 20 John Bowne?
About 999 m in a straight line, between Flushing and Flushing in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Is 237: 1,313. Ps 20 John Bowne: 995. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Is 237 and Ps 20 John Bowne rank in New York?
Is 237 is 322nd of 785 and Ps 20 John Bowne is 1182nd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).