Ps 176 Cambria Heights vs Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 176 Cambria Heights
Cambria Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
561 students
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
Cambria Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
427 students
| Measure | Ps 176 Cambria Heights Cambria Heights, New York | Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair Cambria Heights, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1193 of 2,536 | #2033 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #21400 of 50,301 | #38230 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 561 | 427 |
| Enrollment | 561 | 427 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.3% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 20% |
| city | Cambria Heights | Cambria Heights |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 176 Cambria Heights scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 30.5).
- •Ps 176 Cambria Heights does better on math proficiency (52% vs 20%).
- •Ps 176 Cambria Heights does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 31%).
- •Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 76.3%).
- •Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.0).
- •Ps 176 Cambria Heights is the larger school with 561 students compared with 427.
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 176 Cambria Heights better than Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 176 Cambria Heights ranks higher (55.4 vs 30.5 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 176 Cambria Heights and Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Cambria Heights and Cambria Heights in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 176 Cambria Heights: 561. Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair: 427. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 176 Cambria Heights and Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair rank in New York?
Ps 176 Cambria Heights is 1193rd of 2,536 and Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair is 2033rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).