Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet vs Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 487 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet
Cambria Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
506 students
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
Cambria Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
427 students
| Measure | Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet Cambria Heights, New York | Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair Cambria Heights, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #709 of 1,079 | #2033 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3435 of 16,910 | #38230 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 506 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 506 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.4% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 20% |
| city | Cambria Heights | Cambria Heights |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.5 vs 30.5).
- •Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet does better on math proficiency (77% vs 20%).
- •Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 31%).
- •Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 82.4%).
- •Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.7).
- •Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet is the larger school with 506 students compared with 427.
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 Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet better than Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair?
On the Success Index (US), Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet ranks higher (69.5 vs 30.5 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 Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet and Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair?
About 487 m in a straight line, between Cambria Heights and Cambria Heights in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet: 506. Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet and Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair rank in New York?
Math/Science Research/Tech Magnet is 709th of 1,079 and Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair is 2033rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).