Is 59 Springfield Gardens vs Ps 156 Laurelton
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Is 59 Springfield Gardens
Springfield Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
401 students
Ps 156 Laurelton
Springfield Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
172 students
| Measure | Is 59 Springfield Gardens Springfield Gardens, New York | Ps 156 Laurelton Springfield Gardens, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #552 of 785 | #2207 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10550 of 15,369 | #41236 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 401 | 172 |
| Enrollment | 401 | 172 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.6% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 22% |
| city | Springfield Gardens | Springfield Gardens |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Is 59 Springfield Gardens scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.5 vs 25.8).
- •Is 59 Springfield Gardens does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Is 59 Springfield Gardens does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Is 59 Springfield Gardens does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.6% vs 84.3%).
- •Ps 156 Laurelton does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 11.8).
- •Is 59 Springfield Gardens is the larger school with 401 students compared with 172.
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 59 Springfield Gardens better than Ps 156 Laurelton?
On the Success Index (US), Is 59 Springfield Gardens ranks higher (36.5 vs 25.8 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 59 Springfield Gardens and Ps 156 Laurelton?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Springfield Gardens and Springfield Gardens in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Is 59 Springfield Gardens: 401. Ps 156 Laurelton: 172. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Is 59 Springfield Gardens and Ps 156 Laurelton rank in New York?
Is 59 Springfield Gardens is 552nd of 785 and Ps 156 Laurelton is 2207th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).