Kensico School vs Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 29 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kensico School
Valhalla · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
352 students
Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students
| Measure | Kensico School Valhalla, New York | Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #651 of 2,536 | #2453 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10448 of 50,301 | #45813 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 352 | 352 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 352 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19.3% | 98.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 16% |
| city | Valhalla | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kensico School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.2 vs 18.5).
- •Kensico School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 16%).
- •Kensico School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 18%).
- •Kensico School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.3% vs 98.3%).
- •Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The) does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.4).
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 Kensico School better than Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Kensico School ranks higher (71.2 vs 18.5 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 Kensico School and Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The)?
About 29 km in a straight line, between Valhalla and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kensico School: 352. Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The): 352. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kensico School and Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The) rank in New York?
Kensico School is 651st of 2,536 and Ps 59 Community School of Technology (The) is 2453rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).