PS 306 vs PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR has a higher overall rating of 8.0/10 compared to 6.3/10. PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR is significantly larger with 699 students, about 1.6× the size of PS 306 (428). In math proficiency, PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR leads at 31.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
PS 306
Bronx, NY
6.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
428 students
PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR
Bronx, NY
8.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
699 students
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| Metric | PS 306 | PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.3 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.5 | 6.6 |
| Growth Score | 7.7 | 9.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.7% | 97.6% |
| Environment Score | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| State Rank | #2,683 of 4,744 | #488 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 44th | 90th |
Test Scores
| Subject | PS 306 | PS 279 CAPT MANUEL RIVERA JR |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 28.0% | 31.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 33.0% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Bronx (10453) | Bronx (10453) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $35,482 | $35,482 |
| Median Home Value | $580,100 | $580,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,393 | $1,393 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 14.5% | 14.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 33.7% | 33.7% |
| Avg Commute | 43 min | 43 min |