Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan vs Ps 53 Basheer Quisim
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 414 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
353 students
Ps 53 Basheer Quisim
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students
| Measure | Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan Bronx, New York | Ps 53 Basheer Quisim Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2190 of 2,536 | #1727 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #41016 of 50,301 | #32066 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 353 | 600 |
| Enrollment | 353 | 600 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.3% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 45% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 53 Basheer Quisim scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 26.1).
- •Ps 53 Basheer Quisim does better on math proficiency (45% vs 17%).
- •Ps 53 Basheer Quisim does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.3% vs 96.2%).
- •Ps 53 Basheer Quisim does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 11.8).
- •Ps 53 Basheer Quisim is the larger school with 600 students compared with 353.
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 132 Garrett A Morgan better than Ps 53 Basheer Quisim?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 53 Basheer Quisim ranks higher (39.8 vs 26.1 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 Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan and Ps 53 Basheer Quisim?
About 414 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan: 353. Ps 53 Basheer Quisim: 600. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan and Ps 53 Basheer Quisim rank in New York?
Ps 132 Garrett A Morgan is 2190th of 2,536 and Ps 53 Basheer Quisim is 1727th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).