Jhs 216 George J Ryan vs Ps 163 Flushing Heights
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.
Jhs 216 George J Ryan
Flushing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,516 students
Ps 163 Flushing Heights
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
757 students
| Measure | Jhs 216 George J Ryan Flushing, New York | Ps 163 Flushing Heights Flushing, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #232 of 785 | #976 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3895 of 15,369 | #16682 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,516 | 757 |
| Enrollment | 1,516 | 757 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.6% | 84.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 78% |
| city | Flushing | Flushing |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jhs 216 George J Ryan scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 62.2).
- •Jhs 216 George J Ryan does better on math proficiency (79% vs 78%).
- •Jhs 216 George J Ryan does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 59%).
- •Jhs 216 George J Ryan does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.6% vs 84.8%).
- •Ps 163 Flushing Heights does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 17.8).
- •Jhs 216 George J Ryan is the larger school with 1,516 students compared with 757.
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 Jhs 216 George J Ryan better than Ps 163 Flushing Heights?
On the Success Index (US), Jhs 216 George J Ryan ranks higher (67.5 vs 62.2 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 Jhs 216 George J Ryan and Ps 163 Flushing Heights?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Flushing and Flushing in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jhs 216 George J Ryan: 1,516. Ps 163 Flushing Heights: 757. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jhs 216 George J Ryan and Ps 163 Flushing Heights rank in New York?
Jhs 216 George J Ryan is 232nd of 785 and Ps 163 Flushing Heights is 976th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).