Ps 129 John H Finley vs Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 307 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 129 John H Finley
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos
New York · Public elementary · Grades K–8
527 students
| Measure | Ps 129 John H Finley New York, New York | Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2228 of 2,536 | #2052 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #41471 of 50,301 | #38566 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 229 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 229 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 95.1% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 9.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 34% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.0 vs 25.4).
- •Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos does better on math proficiency (34% vs 23%).
- •Ps 129 John H Finley does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 28%).
- •Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.1% vs 97.4%).
- •Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 11.5).
- •Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos is the larger school with 527 students compared with 229.
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 129 John H Finley better than Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos ranks higher (30.0 vs 25.4 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 Ps 129 John H Finley and Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos?
About 307 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 129 John H Finley: 229. Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 129 John H Finley and Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos rank in New York?
Ps 129 John H Finley is 2228th of 2,536 and Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos is 2052nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).