Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School vs Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 490 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School
Jackson Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
197 students
Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The)
Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,047 students
| Measure | Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School Jackson Heights, New York | Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The) Elmhurst, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1270 of 2,536 | #1495 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #22986 of 50,301 | #26987 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 197 | 1,047 |
| Enrollment | 197 | 1,047 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.4% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 50% |
| Math proficiency | – | 48% |
| city | Jackson Heights | Elmhurst |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.1 vs 47.3).
- •Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.4% vs 97.9%).
- •Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The) does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.1).
- •Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The) is the larger school with 1,047 students compared with 197.
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 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School better than Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School ranks higher (53.1 vs 47.3 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 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School and Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The)?
About 490 m in a straight line, between Jackson Heights and Elmhurst in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School: 197. Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The): 1,047. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School and Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The) rank in New York?
Ps 222-Fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School is 1270th of 2,536 and Ps 89 Jose Peralta School of Dreamers (The) is 1495th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).