James H Boyd Elementary School vs Ps 189
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 49 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James H Boyd Elementary School
Huntington · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
421 students
Ps 189
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
| Measure | James H Boyd Elementary School Huntington, New York | Ps 189 New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #346 of 2,536 | #1684 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #4489 of 50,301 | #31161 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 421 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 421 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.4% | 93.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 10.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 41% |
| city | Huntington | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James H Boyd Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.9 vs 41.2).
- •James H Boyd Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 41%).
- •James H Boyd Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 44%).
- •James H Boyd Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.4% vs 93.3%).
- •Ps 189 does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 11.1).
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 James H Boyd Elementary School better than Ps 189?
On the Success Index (US), James H Boyd Elementary School ranks higher (80.9 vs 41.2 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 James H Boyd Elementary School and Ps 189?
About 49 km in a straight line, between Huntington and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James H Boyd Elementary School: 421. Ps 189: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James H Boyd Elementary School and Ps 189 rank in New York?
James H Boyd Elementary School is 346th of 2,536 and Ps 189 is 1684th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).