Ps 28 Wright Brothers vs Ps 46 Arthur Tappan
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 497 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 28 Wright Brothers
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
Ps 46 Arthur Tappan
New York · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
363 students
| Measure | Ps 28 Wright Brothers New York, New York | Ps 46 Arthur Tappan New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1753 of 2,536 | #2367 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #32578 of 50,301 | #44049 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 378 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.8% | 95.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.8 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 15% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 28 Wright Brothers scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.1 vs 21.3).
- •Ps 28 Wright Brothers does better on math proficiency (43% vs 15%).
- •Ps 28 Wright Brothers does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 24%).
- •Ps 28 Wright Brothers does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.8% vs 95.9%).
- •Ps 28 Wright Brothers does better on students per teacher (8.8 vs 9.8).
- •Ps 28 Wright Brothers is the larger school with 378 students compared with 363.
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 28 Wright Brothers better than Ps 46 Arthur Tappan?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 28 Wright Brothers ranks higher (39.1 vs 21.3 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 28 Wright Brothers and Ps 46 Arthur Tappan?
About 497 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 28 Wright Brothers: 378. Ps 46 Arthur Tappan: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 28 Wright Brothers and Ps 46 Arthur Tappan rank in New York?
Ps 28 Wright Brothers is 1753rd of 2,536 and Ps 46 Arthur Tappan is 2367th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).