Ps 16 Wakefield vs Yonkers Montessori Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 883 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 16 Wakefield
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
Yonkers Montessori Academy
Yonkers · Public other · Grades PK–12
1,234 students
| Measure | Ps 16 Wakefield Bronx, New York | Yonkers Montessori Academy Yonkers, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #2163 of 2,536 | – |
| National rank | #40673 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–12 |
| Students | 343 | 1,234 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 1,234 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 64.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 60% |
| city | Bronx | Yonkers |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yonkers Montessori Academy does better on math proficiency (60% vs 32%).
- •Yonkers Montessori Academy does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 37%).
- •Yonkers Montessori Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 93.6%).
- •Yonkers Montessori Academy does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 14.9).
- •Yonkers Montessori Academy is the larger school with 1,234 students compared with 343.
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 16 Wakefield better than Yonkers Montessori Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ps 16 Wakefield and Yonkers Montessori Academy?
About 883 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Yonkers in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 16 Wakefield: 343. Yonkers Montessori Academy: 1,234. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 16 Wakefield and Yonkers Montessori Academy rank in New York?
Ps 16 Wakefield is 2163rd of 2,536 and Yonkers Montessori Academy is unranked among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).