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Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) vs Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 240 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasurePs 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The)
New York, New York
Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph
New York, New York
Success Index (US)
17
Lower 50%
22
Lower 50%
State rank#2489 of 2,536#2343 of 2,536
National rank#46882 of 50,301#43747 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades PK–5Grades PK–8
Students145236
Enrollment145236
Free/reduced-price lunch94.5%97%
Students per teacher8.57.4
Reading proficiency15%30%
Math proficiency15%12%
cityNew YorkNew York
stateNew YorkNew York
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The verdict

  • •Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.8 vs 16.5).
  • •Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) does better on math proficiency (15% vs 12%).
  • •Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 15%).
  • •Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.5% vs 97%).
  • •Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph does better on students per teacher (7.4 vs 8.5).
  • •Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph is the larger school with 236 students compared with 145.

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 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) better than Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph?

On the Success Index (US), Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph ranks higher (21.8 vs 16.5 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 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) and Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph?

About 240 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The): 145. Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph: 236. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) and Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph rank in New York?

Ps 242 Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (The) is 2489th of 2,536 and Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph is 2343rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).