Ps 246 Poe Center vs Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 246 Poe Center
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students
| Measure | Ps 246 Poe Center Bronx, New York | Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2292 of 2,536 | #1983 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #42713 of 50,301 | #37117 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 455 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 455 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.8% | 96.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 37% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 23.4).
- •Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations does better on math proficiency (37% vs 23%).
- •Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 23%).
- •Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.5% vs 97.8%).
- •Ps 246 Poe Center does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 11.1).
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 246 Poe Center better than Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations ranks higher (32.2 vs 23.4 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 246 Poe Center and Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 246 Poe Center: 455. Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 246 Poe Center and Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations rank in New York?
Ps 246 Poe Center is 2292nd of 2,536 and Ps 66 School of Higher Expectations is 1983rd of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).