Matilda Avenue School (The) vs Ps 103 Hector Fontanez
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Matilda Avenue School (The)
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
222 students
Ps 103 Hector Fontanez
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
774 students
| Measure | Matilda Avenue School (The) Bronx, New York | Ps 103 Hector Fontanez Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1523 of 2,536 | #2091 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #27560 of 50,301 | #39356 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 222 | 774 |
| Enrollment | 222 | 774 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.1% | 94.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 30% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Matilda Avenue School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.5 vs 28.8).
- •Matilda Avenue School (The) does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 30%).
- •Matilda Avenue School (The) does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 36%).
- •Matilda Avenue School (The) does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.5).
- •Ps 103 Hector Fontanez is the larger school with 774 students compared with 222.
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 Matilda Avenue School (The) better than Ps 103 Hector Fontanez?
On the Success Index (US), Matilda Avenue School (The) ranks higher (46.5 vs 28.8 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 Matilda Avenue School (The) and Ps 103 Hector Fontanez?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Matilda Avenue School (The): 222. Ps 103 Hector Fontanez: 774. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Matilda Avenue School (The) and Ps 103 Hector Fontanez rank in New York?
Matilda Avenue School (The) is 1523rd of 2,536 and Ps 103 Hector Fontanez is 2091st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).