Ps 63 Author's Academy vs School 22
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 16 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 63 Author's Academy
Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
School 22
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
381 students
| Measure | Ps 63 Author's Academy Bronx, New York | School 22 Yonkers, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2088 of 2,536 | #2128 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #39282 of 50,301 | #40051 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 381 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 61.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 32% |
| city | Bronx | Yonkers |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 63 Author's Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.9 vs 27.6).
- •Ps 63 Author's Academy does better on math proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Ps 63 Author's Academy does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 30%).
- •School 22 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.2% vs 97.4%).
- •Ps 63 Author's Academy does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 18.1).
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 63 Author's Academy better than School 22?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 63 Author's Academy ranks higher (28.9 vs 27.6 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 63 Author's Academy and School 22?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Bronx and Yonkers in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 63 Author's Academy: 381. School 22: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 63 Author's Academy and School 22 rank in New York?
Ps 63 Author's Academy is 2088th of 2,536 and School 22 is 2128th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).