Ps 29 Bardwell vs Ps 30 Westerleigh
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 29 Bardwell
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students
Ps 30 Westerleigh
Staten Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
689 students
| Measure | Ps 29 Bardwell Staten Island, New York | Ps 30 Westerleigh Staten Island, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #817 of 2,536 | #535 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #13600 of 50,301 | #8095 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 579 | 689 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 689 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.3% | 41.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 67% |
| city | Staten Island | Staten Island |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.8 vs 66.8).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh does better on math proficiency (67% vs 61%).
- •Ps 29 Bardwell does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 63%).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.1% vs 56.3%).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.8).
- •Ps 30 Westerleigh is the larger school with 689 students compared with 579.
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 29 Bardwell better than Ps 30 Westerleigh?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 30 Westerleigh ranks higher (74.8 vs 66.8 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 29 Bardwell and Ps 30 Westerleigh?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Staten Island and Staten Island in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 29 Bardwell: 579. Ps 30 Westerleigh: 689. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 29 Bardwell and Ps 30 Westerleigh rank in New York?
Ps 29 Bardwell is 817th of 2,536 and Ps 30 Westerleigh is 535th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).