Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership vs School 5
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 51 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
452 students
School 5
Oceanside · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
452 students
| Measure | Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership Staten Island, New York | School 5 Oceanside, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #592 of 2,536 | #582 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #9182 of 50,301 | #8878 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 1–6 |
| Students | 452 | 452 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 452 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.6% | 16.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 64.5% | 67% |
| city | Staten Island | Oceanside |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (73.1 vs 73.6).
- •School 5 does better on math proficiency (67% vs 64.5%).
- •Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 56%).
- •School 5 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.8% vs 39.6%).
- •School 5 does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.1).
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 Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership better than School 5?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership and School 5?
About 51 km in a straight line, between Staten Island and Oceanside in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership: 452. School 5: 452. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership and School 5 rank in New York?
Kathleen Grimm School for Leadership is 592nd of 2,536 and School 5 is 582nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).