John Adams High School vs Ps 62 Chester Park School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km 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
Ps 62 Chester Park School
South Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
827 students
| Measure | John Adams High School Ozone Park, New York | Ps 62 Chester Park School South Richmond Hill, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #599 of 1,079 | #1183 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2830 of 16,910 | #21112 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,400 | 827 |
| Enrollment | 2,400 | 827 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 58% |
| city | Ozone Park | South Richmond Hill |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Adams High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.9 vs 55.8).
- •John Adams High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 58%).
- •John Adams High School does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 56%).
- •Ps 62 Chester Park School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 84%).
- •Ps 62 Chester Park School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.3).
- •John Adams High School is the larger school with 2,400 students compared with 827.
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 Ps 62 Chester Park School?
On the Success Index (US), John Adams High School ranks higher (71.9 vs 55.8 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 John Adams High School and Ps 62 Chester Park School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Ozone Park and South Richmond Hill in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Adams High School: 2,400. Ps 62 Chester Park School: 827. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Adams High School and Ps 62 Chester Park School rank in New York?
John Adams High School is 599th of 1,079 and Ps 62 Chester Park School is 1183rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).