Laurel Plains Elementary School vs Ps 241 Emma L Johnston
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.
Laurel Plains Elementary School
New City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
369 students
Ps 241 Emma L Johnston
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
369 students
| Measure | Laurel Plains Elementary School New City, New York | Ps 241 Emma L Johnston Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 93 Top 5% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 2,536 | #1368 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #311 of 50,301 | #24702 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 369 | 369 |
| Enrollment | 369 | 369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.4% | 72.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 61% |
| city | New City | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Laurel Plains Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.8 vs 50.7).
- •Laurel Plains Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 61%).
- •Laurel Plains Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 52%).
- •Laurel Plains Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.4% vs 72.4%).
- •Laurel Plains Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 17.6).
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 Laurel Plains Elementary School better than Ps 241 Emma L Johnston?
On the Success Index (US), Laurel Plains Elementary School ranks higher (92.8 vs 50.7 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 Laurel Plains Elementary School and Ps 241 Emma L Johnston?
About 51 km in a straight line, between New City and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Laurel Plains Elementary School: 369. Ps 241 Emma L Johnston: 369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Laurel Plains Elementary School and Ps 241 Emma L Johnston rank in New York?
Laurel Plains Elementary School is 44th of 2,536 and Ps 241 Emma L Johnston is 1368th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).