Ps 63 Old South vs Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 785 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 63 Old South
Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
957 students
Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The)
Ozone Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | Ps 63 Old South Ozone Park, New York | Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) Ozone Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1481 of 2,536 | #1261 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #26686 of 50,301 | #22861 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 957 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 957 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.5% | 84.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 60% |
| city | Ozone Park | Ozone Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.3 vs 47.7).
- •Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) does better on math proficiency (60% vs 54%).
- •Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 46%).
- •Ps 63 Old South does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.5% vs 84.7%).
- •Ps 63 Old South does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.1).
- •Ps 63 Old South is the larger school with 957 students compared with 378.
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 Old South better than Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) ranks higher (53.3 vs 47.7 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 Old South and Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The)?
About 785 m in a straight line, between Ozone Park and Ozone Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 63 Old South: 957. Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The): 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 63 Old South and Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) rank in New York?
Ps 63 Old South is 1481st of 2,536 and Ps 65 Raymond York Elementary School (The) is 1261st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).