Ps 207 Rockwood Park vs Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 35 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 207 Rockwood Park
Howard Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
668 students
Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The)
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
668 students
| Measure | Ps 207 Rockwood Park Howard Beach, New York | Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) Staten Island, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #845 of 2,536 | #411 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #14353 of 50,301 | #5687 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 668 | 668 |
| Enrollment | 668 | 668 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.6% | 36.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 76% |
| city | Howard Beach | Staten Island |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.8 vs 65.7).
- •Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) does better on math proficiency (76% vs 55%).
- •Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 50%).
- •Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.5% vs 37.6%).
- •Ps 207 Rockwood Park does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 14.5).
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 207 Rockwood Park better than Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) ranks higher (78.8 vs 65.7 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 207 Rockwood Park and Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The)?
About 35 km in a straight line, between Howard Beach and Staten Island in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 207 Rockwood Park: 668. Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The): 668. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 207 Rockwood Park and Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) rank in New York?
Ps 207 Rockwood Park is 845th of 2,536 and Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School (The) is 411th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).