New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) vs Ps 315 Lab School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 245 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The)
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students
Ps 315 Lab School
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–8
202 students
| Measure | New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) Bronx, New York | Ps 315 Lab School Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #580 of 785 | #2082 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #11134 of 15,369 | #39149 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 555 | 202 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 202 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 96.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 27% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.8 vs 29.1).
- •New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) does better on math proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Ps 315 Lab School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.5% vs 99.3%).
- •New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 12.6).
- •New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) is the larger school with 555 students compared with 202.
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 School for Leadership and Journalism (The) better than Ps 315 Lab School?
On the Success Index (US), New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) ranks higher (33.8 vs 29.1 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 New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) and Ps 315 Lab School?
About 245 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The): 555. Ps 315 Lab School: 202. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) and Ps 315 Lab School rank in New York?
New School for Leadership and Journalism (The) is 580th of 785 and Ps 315 Lab School is 2082nd of 2,536 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).