Ps 273 vs Ps 56 Harry Eichler
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 967 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 273
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students
Ps 56 Harry Eichler
Richmond Hill · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
360 students
| Measure | Ps 273 Richmond Hill, New York | Ps 56 Harry Eichler Richmond Hill, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1386 of 2,536 | #1348 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #24936 of 50,301 | #24075 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 329 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.8% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| city | Richmond Hill | Richmond Hill |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 56 Harry Eichler scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.6 vs 50.4).
- •Ps 56 Harry Eichler does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Ps 273 does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 55%).
- •Ps 56 Harry Eichler does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 87.8%).
- •Ps 273 does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.3).
- •Ps 56 Harry Eichler is the larger school with 360 students compared with 329.
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 273 better than Ps 56 Harry Eichler?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 56 Harry Eichler ranks higher (51.6 vs 50.4 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 273 and Ps 56 Harry Eichler?
About 967 m in a straight line, between Richmond Hill and Richmond Hill in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 273: 329. Ps 56 Harry Eichler: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 273 and Ps 56 Harry Eichler rank in New York?
Ps 273 is 1386th of 2,536 and Ps 56 Harry Eichler is 1348th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).