Oak Grove Elementary School vs Ps 246 Poe Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 85 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Poughkeepsie · Public elementary · Grades K–6
455 students
Ps 246 Poe Center
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
| Measure | Oak Grove Elementary School Poughkeepsie, New York | Ps 246 Poe Center Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #870 of 2,536 | #2292 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #14863 of 50,301 | #42713 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 455 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.7% | 97.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 23% |
| city | Poughkeepsie | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Grove Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.9 vs 23.4).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 23%).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 23%).
- •Oak Grove Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.7% vs 97.8%).
- •Ps 246 Poe Center does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 16.3).
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 Oak Grove Elementary School better than Ps 246 Poe Center?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Grove Elementary School ranks higher (64.9 vs 23.4 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 Oak Grove Elementary School and Ps 246 Poe Center?
About 85 km in a straight line, between Poughkeepsie and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oak Grove Elementary School: 455. Ps 246 Poe Center: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oak Grove Elementary School and Ps 246 Poe Center rank in New York?
Oak Grove Elementary School is 870th of 2,536 and Ps 246 Poe Center is 2292nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).