Ps 148 vs Ps 212
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 724 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 148
East Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students
Ps 212
Jackson Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
562 students
| Measure | Ps 148 East Elmhurst, New York | Ps 212 Jackson Heights, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1889 of 2,536 | #875 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #35112 of 50,301 | #14932 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 653 | 562 |
| Enrollment | 653 | 562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 65.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 64% |
| city | East Elmhurst | Jackson Heights |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 212 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.8 vs 35.3).
- •Ps 212 does better on math proficiency (64% vs 38%).
- •Ps 212 does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 38%).
- •Ps 212 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.8% vs 86.7%).
- •Ps 212 does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 13.3).
- •Ps 148 is the larger school with 653 students compared with 562.
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 148 better than Ps 212?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 212 ranks higher (64.8 vs 35.3 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 148 and Ps 212?
About 724 m in a straight line, between East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 148: 653. Ps 212: 562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 148 and Ps 212 rank in New York?
Ps 148 is 1889th of 2,536 and Ps 212 is 875th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).