Ps 251 Paerdegat vs Ps/Is 54
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 26 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 251 Paerdegat
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
Ps/Is 54
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
| Measure | Ps 251 Paerdegat Brooklyn, New York | Ps/Is 54 Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2442 of 2,536 | #2265 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #45473 of 50,301 | #42088 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 329 | 329 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 96% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 25% |
| city | Brooklyn | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps/Is 54 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.4 vs 19.0).
- •Ps/Is 54 does better on math proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Ps/Is 54 does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Ps 251 Paerdegat does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.9% vs 96%).
- •Ps/Is 54 does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.3).
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 251 Paerdegat better than Ps/Is 54?
On the Success Index (US), Ps/Is 54 ranks higher (24.4 vs 19.0 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 251 Paerdegat and Ps/Is 54?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 251 Paerdegat: 329. Ps/Is 54: 329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 251 Paerdegat and Ps/Is 54 rank in New York?
Ps 251 Paerdegat is 2442nd of 2,536 and Ps/Is 54 is 2265th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).