Ps 163 Flushing Heights vs Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 600 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 163 Flushing Heights
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
757 students
Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The)
Flushing · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
304 students
| Measure | Ps 163 Flushing Heights Flushing, New York | Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The) Flushing, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #976 of 2,536 | #1354 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #16682 of 50,301 | #24218 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 757 | 304 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.8% | 83.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 78% | 47% |
| city | Flushing | Flushing |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 163 Flushing Heights scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.2 vs 51.4).
- •Ps 163 Flushing Heights does better on math proficiency (78% vs 47%).
- •Ps 163 Flushing Heights does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 52%).
- •Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.2% vs 84.8%).
- •Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The) does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 14.3).
- •Ps 163 Flushing Heights is the larger school with 757 students compared with 304.
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 163 Flushing Heights better than Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 163 Flushing Heights ranks higher (62.2 vs 51.4 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 163 Flushing Heights and Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The)?
About 600 m in a straight line, between Flushing and Flushing in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 163 Flushing Heights: 757. Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The): 304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 163 Flushing Heights and Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The) rank in New York?
Ps 163 Flushing Heights is 976th of 2,536 and Ps 201 Discovery School for Inquiry and Research (The) is 1354th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).