Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) vs School 4
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 18 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ps 98 Douglaston School (The)
Douglaston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students
School 4
Oceanside · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
264 students
| Measure | Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) Douglaston, New York | School 4 Oceanside, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #110 of 2,536 | #198 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #803 of 50,301 | #1885 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 1–6 |
| Students | 264 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28% | 18.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 77% |
| city | Douglaston | Oceanside |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 86.4).
- •Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •School 4 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.9% vs 28%).
- •School 4 does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.5).
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 98 Douglaston School (The) better than School 4?
On the Success Index (US), Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) ranks higher (89.9 vs 86.4 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 98 Douglaston School (The) and School 4?
About 18 km in a straight line, between Douglaston and Oceanside in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ps 98 Douglaston School (The): 264. School 4: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) and School 4 rank in New York?
Ps 98 Douglaston School (The) is 110th of 2,536 and School 4 is 198th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).