Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The) vs Ps 163 Alfred E Smith
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 572 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The)
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
490 students
Ps 163 Alfred E Smith
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students
| Measure | Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The) New York, New York | Ps 163 Alfred E Smith New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2299 of 2,536 | #738 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #42787 of 50,301 | #12156 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 490 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 490 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 67.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 66% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 163 Alfred E Smith scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 23.3).
- •Ps 163 Alfred E Smith does better on math proficiency (66% vs 22%).
- •Ps 163 Alfred E Smith does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 22%).
- •Ps 163 Alfred E Smith does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.4% vs 75.9%).
- •Ps 163 Alfred E Smith does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 13.6).
- •Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The) is the larger school with 490 students compared with 466.
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 145 Bloomingdale School (The) better than Ps 163 Alfred E Smith?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 163 Alfred E Smith ranks higher (68.8 vs 23.3 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 145 Bloomingdale School (The) and Ps 163 Alfred E Smith?
About 572 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The): 490. Ps 163 Alfred E Smith: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The) and Ps 163 Alfred E Smith rank in New York?
Ps 145 Bloomingdale School (The) is 2299th of 2,536 and Ps 163 Alfred E Smith is 738th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).