Is 51 Edwin Markham vs Ps 30 Westerleigh
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Is 51 Edwin Markham
Staten Island · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,072 students
Ps 30 Westerleigh
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
689 students
| Measure | Is 51 Edwin Markham Staten Island, New York | Ps 30 Westerleigh Staten Island, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #572 of 785 | #535 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10855 of 15,369 | #8095 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,072 | 689 |
| Enrollment | 1,072 | 689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 41.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 67% |
| city | Staten Island | Staten Island |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.8 vs 35.0).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh does better on math proficiency (67% vs 29%).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 37%).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 77.9%).
- •Is 51 Edwin Markham does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.0).
- •Is 51 Edwin Markham is the larger school with 1,072 students compared with 689.
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 51 Edwin Markham better than Ps 30 Westerleigh?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 30 Westerleigh ranks higher (74.8 vs 35.0 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 51 Edwin Markham and Ps 30 Westerleigh?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Staten Island and Staten Island in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Is 51 Edwin Markham: 1,072. Ps 30 Westerleigh: 689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Is 51 Edwin Markham and Ps 30 Westerleigh rank in New York?
Is 51 Edwin Markham is 572nd of 785 and Ps 30 Westerleigh is 535th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).