Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar vs Ps 73 Bronx
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 415 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students
Ps 73 Bronx
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students
| Measure | Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar Bronx, New York | Ps 73 Bronx Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2147 of 2,536 | #2487 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #40480 of 50,301 | #46833 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 499 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 499 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 22% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.9 vs 16.6).
- •Ps 73 Bronx does better on math proficiency (22% vs 18%).
- •Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 20%).
- •Ps 73 Bronx does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.1% vs 97.2%).
- •Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 14.2).
- •Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar is the larger school with 499 students compared with 283.
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 Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar better than Ps 73 Bronx?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar ranks higher (26.9 vs 16.6 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 Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar and Ps 73 Bronx?
About 415 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar: 499. Ps 73 Bronx: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar and Ps 73 Bronx rank in New York?
Ps 126 DR Marjorie H Dunbar is 2147th of 2,536 and Ps 73 Bronx is 2487th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).