Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning vs Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 723 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
377 students
Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students
| Measure | Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning Staten Island, New York | Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park Staten Island, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1640 of 2,536 | #1688 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #30053 of 50,301 | #31229 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 377 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 377 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 82.2% | 88.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 42% |
| city | Staten Island | Staten Island |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.9 vs 41.1).
- •Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 88.7%).
- •Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.0).
- •Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park is the larger school with 380 students compared with 377.
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 Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning better than Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park?
On the Success Index (US), Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning ranks higher (42.9 vs 41.1 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 Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning and Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park?
About 723 m in a straight line, between Staten Island and Staten Island in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning: 377. Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning and Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park rank in New York?
Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning is 1640th of 2,536 and Ps 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park is 1688th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).