John Adams High School vs MS 137 America's School of Heroes
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 226 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Adams High School
Ozone Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,400 students
MS 137 America's School of Heroes
Ozone Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,610 students
| Measure | John Adams High School Ozone Park, New York | MS 137 America's School of Heroes Ozone Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #599 of 1,079 | #456 of 785 |
| National rank | #2830 of 16,910 | #8578 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,400 | 1,610 |
| Enrollment | 2,400 | 1,610 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84% | 82.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 41% |
| city | Ozone Park | Ozone Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Adams High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 45.7).
- •John Adams High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 41%).
- •John Adams High School does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 53%).
- •MS 137 America's School of Heroes does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.5% vs 84%).
- •John Adams High School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.2).
- •John Adams High School is the larger school with 2,400 students compared with 1,610.
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 John Adams High School better than MS 137 America's School of Heroes?
On the Success Index (US), John Adams High School ranks higher (71.9 vs 45.7 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 John Adams High School and MS 137 America's School of Heroes?
About 226 m in a straight line, between Ozone Park and Ozone Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Adams High School: 2,400. MS 137 America's School of Heroes: 1,610. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Adams High School and MS 137 America's School of Heroes rank in New York?
John Adams High School is 599th of 1,079 and MS 137 America's School of Heroes is 456th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).