Park Avenue School vs Powells Lane School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Avenue School
Westbury ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 1โ5
557 students
Powells Lane School
Westbury ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 1โ5
476 students
| Measure | Park Avenue School Westbury, New York | Powells Lane School Westbury, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2120 of 2,536 | #1487 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #39873 of 50,301 | #26844 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1โ5 | Grades 1โ5 |
| Students | 557 | 476 |
| Enrollment | 557 | 476 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.9% | 61.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 45% |
| city | Westbury | Westbury |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขPowells Lane School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.5 vs 27.9).
- โขPowells Lane School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 21%).
- โขPowells Lane School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 24%).
- โขPowells Lane School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.3% vs 67.9%).
- โขPark Avenue School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.0).
- โขPark Avenue School is the larger school with 557 students compared with 476.
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 Park Avenue School better than Powells Lane School?
On the Success Index (US), Powells Lane School ranks higher (47.5 vs 27.9 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 Park Avenue School and Powells Lane School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Westbury and Westbury in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Avenue School: 557. Powells Lane School: 476. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Avenue School and Powells Lane School rank in New York?
Park Avenue School is 2120th of 2,536 and Powells Lane School is 1487th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).