Lido Elementary School vs Ps 71 Forest
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 27 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lido Elementary School
Long Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
Ps 71 Forest
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
| Measure | Lido Elementary School Long Beach, New York | Ps 71 Forest Ridgewood, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 91 Top 5% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #81 of 2,536 | #1605 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #589 of 50,301 | #29284 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 468 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 468 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.1% | 80.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 53% |
| city | Long Beach | Ridgewood |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lido Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (91.0 vs 44.0).
- •Lido Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 53%).
- •Lido Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 41%).
- •Lido Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.1% vs 80.1%).
- •Lido Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 14.2).
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 Lido Elementary School better than Ps 71 Forest?
On the Success Index (US), Lido Elementary School ranks higher (91.0 vs 44.0 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 Lido Elementary School and Ps 71 Forest?
About 27 km in a straight line, between Long Beach and Ridgewood in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lido Elementary School: 468. Ps 71 Forest: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lido Elementary School and Ps 71 Forest rank in New York?
Lido Elementary School is 81st of 2,536 and Ps 71 Forest is 1605th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).