Ps 239 vs Ps 68 Cambridge
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 625 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 239
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students
Ps 68 Cambridge
Ridgewood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students
| Measure | Ps 239 Ridgewood, New York | Ps 68 Cambridge Ridgewood, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1878 of 2,536 | #1862 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #34904 of 50,301 | #34540 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 414 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 87.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 44% |
| city | Ridgewood | Ridgewood |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.6 vs 36.2).
- •Ps 68 Cambridge does better on math proficiency (44% vs 33%).
- •Ps 239 does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •Ps 239 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.7% vs 87.5%).
- •Ps 239 does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.2).
- •Ps 68 Cambridge is the larger school with 455 students compared with 414.
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 239 better than Ps 68 Cambridge?
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 239 and Ps 68 Cambridge?
About 625 m in a straight line, between Ridgewood and Ridgewood in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 239: 414. Ps 68 Cambridge: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 239 and Ps 68 Cambridge rank in New York?
Ps 239 is 1878th of 2,536 and Ps 68 Cambridge is 1862nd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).