MS 429 vs Our World Neighborhood Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 947 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
MS 429
Long Island City · Public middle · Grades 6–7
252 students
Our World Neighborhood Charter School
Astoria · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
681 students
| Measure | MS 429 Long Island City, New York | Our World Neighborhood Charter School Astoria, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #540 of 785 | #1146 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #10388 of 15,369 | #20604 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 252 | 681 |
| Enrollment | 252 | 681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.8% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Long Island City | Astoria |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Our World Neighborhood Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.5 vs 37.4).
- •Our World Neighborhood Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 73.8%).
- •Our World Neighborhood Charter School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.8).
- •Our World Neighborhood Charter School is the larger school with 681 students compared with 252.
- •MS 429 is a public school while Our World Neighborhood Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 429 better than Our World Neighborhood Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Our World Neighborhood Charter School ranks higher (56.5 vs 37.4 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 429 and Our World Neighborhood Charter School?
About 947 m in a straight line, between Long Island City and Astoria in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
MS 429: 252. Our World Neighborhood Charter School: 681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do MS 429 and Our World Neighborhood Charter School rank in New York?
MS 429 is 540th of 785 and Our World Neighborhood Charter School is 1146th of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).