Montessori Magnet School vs Pine Hills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Montessori Magnet School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students
Pine Hills Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
| Measure | Montessori Magnet School Albany, New York | Pine Hills Elementary School Albany, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #952 of 2,536 | #1922 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #16194 of 50,301 | #35928 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 322 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 322 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32% | 68% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| city | Albany | Albany |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montessori Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.9 vs 34.0).
- •Montessori Magnet School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Montessori Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Montessori Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32% vs 68%).
- •Montessori Magnet School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 14.5).
- •Pine Hills Elementary School is the larger school with 363 students compared with 322.
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 Montessori Magnet School better than Pine Hills Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Montessori Magnet School ranks higher (62.9 vs 34.0 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 Montessori Magnet School and Pine Hills Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Albany and Albany in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Montessori Magnet School: 322. Pine Hills Elementary School: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Montessori Magnet School and Pine Hills Elementary School rank in New York?
Montessori Magnet School is 952nd of 2,536 and Pine Hills Elementary School is 1922nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).