Ps 138 Samuel Randall vs Ps 36 Unionport
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 800 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 138 Samuel Randall
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students
Ps 36 Unionport
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students
| Measure | Ps 138 Samuel Randall Bronx, New York | Ps 36 Unionport Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2320 of 2,536 | #1517 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #43169 of 50,301 | #27416 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 479 | 660 |
| Enrollment | 479 | 660 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.7% | 88.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 50% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 36 Unionport scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.7 vs 22.7).
- •Ps 36 Unionport does better on math proficiency (50% vs 34%).
- •Ps 36 Unionport does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 31%).
- •Ps 138 Samuel Randall does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 88.8%).
- •Ps 36 Unionport does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 17.1).
- •Ps 36 Unionport is the larger school with 660 students compared with 479.
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 138 Samuel Randall better than Ps 36 Unionport?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 36 Unionport ranks higher (46.7 vs 22.7 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 138 Samuel Randall and Ps 36 Unionport?
About 800 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 138 Samuel Randall: 479. Ps 36 Unionport: 660. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 138 Samuel Randall and Ps 36 Unionport rank in New York?
Ps 138 Samuel Randall is 2320th of 2,536 and Ps 36 Unionport is 1517th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).