New Dorp High School vs Ps 50 Frank Hankinson
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Dorp High School
Staten Island · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,055 students
Ps 50 Frank Hankinson
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students
| Measure | New Dorp High School Staten Island, New York | Ps 50 Frank Hankinson Staten Island, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #462 of 1,079 | #482 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #2026 of 16,910 | #7083 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,055 | 750 |
| Enrollment | 3,055 | 750 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68% | 55.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 93% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 91% | 83% |
| city | Staten Island | Staten Island |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.6 vs 76.4).
- •New Dorp High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 83%).
- •New Dorp High School does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 79%).
- •Ps 50 Frank Hankinson does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.7% vs 68%).
- •New Dorp High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 15.6).
- •New Dorp High School is the larger school with 3,055 students compared with 750.
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 New Dorp High School better than Ps 50 Frank Hankinson?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are New Dorp High School and Ps 50 Frank Hankinson?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Staten Island and Staten Island in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Dorp High School: 3,055. Ps 50 Frank Hankinson: 750. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Dorp High School and Ps 50 Frank Hankinson rank in New York?
New Dorp High School is 462nd of 1,079 and Ps 50 Frank Hankinson is 482nd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).