Ps 147 Issac Remsen vs Ps 209
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 17 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 147 Issac Remsen
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
167 students
Ps 209
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
167 students
| Measure | Ps 147 Issac Remsen Brooklyn, New York | Ps 209 Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1683 of 2,536 | #2081 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #31160 of 50,301 | #39148 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 167 | 167 |
| Enrollment | 167 | 167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Brooklyn | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 147 Issac Remsen scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.2 vs 29.1).
- •Ps 147 Issac Remsen does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88% vs 99.4%).
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 147 Issac Remsen better than Ps 209?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 147 Issac Remsen ranks higher (41.2 vs 29.1 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 147 Issac Remsen and Ps 209?
About 17 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 147 Issac Remsen: 167. Ps 209: 167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 147 Issac Remsen and Ps 209 rank in New York?
Ps 147 Issac Remsen is 1683rd of 2,536 and Ps 209 is 2081st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).