Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science vs Ps 155 William Paca
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 441 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science
New York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
253 students
Ps 155 William Paca
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
192 students
| Measure | Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science New York, New York | Ps 155 William Paca New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #553 of 785 | #2482 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10551 of 15,369 | #46443 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 253 | 192 |
| Enrollment | 253 | 192 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.3% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 17% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.5 vs 17.3).
- •Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science does better on math proficiency (30% vs 17%).
- •Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 17%).
- •Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.3% vs 98.4%).
- •Ps 155 William Paca does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 9.4).
- •Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science is the larger school with 253 students compared with 192.
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 Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science better than Ps 155 William Paca?
On the Success Index (US), Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science ranks higher (36.5 vs 17.3 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 Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science and Ps 155 William Paca?
About 441 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science: 253. Ps 155 William Paca: 192. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science and Ps 155 William Paca rank in New York?
Isaac Newton Middle School for Math and Science is 553rd of 785 and Ps 155 William Paca is 2482nd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).