MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams vs Ps 153 Helen Keller
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 120 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
762 students
Ps 153 Helen Keller
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students
| Measure | MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams Bronx, New York | Ps 153 Helen Keller Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #480 of 785 | #1074 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #9062 of 15,369 | #19007 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 762 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 762 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.6% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 53% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 153 Helen Keller scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 43.5).
- •Ps 153 Helen Keller does better on math proficiency (53% vs 38%).
- •Ps 153 Helen Keller does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 47%).
- •Ps 153 Helen Keller does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.5% vs 85.6%).
- •MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.8).
- •MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams is the larger school with 762 students compared with 440.
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 MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams better than Ps 153 Helen Keller?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 153 Helen Keller ranks higher (58.8 vs 43.5 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 MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams and Ps 153 Helen Keller?
About 120 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams: 762. Ps 153 Helen Keller: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams and Ps 153 Helen Keller rank in New York?
MS 180 DR Daniel Hale Williams is 480th of 785 and Ps 153 Helen Keller is 1074th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).