JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) vs PS 186 CASTLEWOOD

PS 186 CASTLEWOOD has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 5.0/10. JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) is significantly larger with 664 students, about 1.9× the size of PS 186 CASTLEWOOD (346). In math proficiency, JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE) leads at 85.0%.

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JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE)

Floral Park, NY

5.0/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

664 students

PS 186 CASTLEWOOD

Bellerose, NY

8.2/10

Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th

346 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE)	PS 186 CASTLEWOOD
Overall Rating	5.0 / 10	8.2 / 10
Academic Score	8.7	8.5
Growth Score	3.1	8.7
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	49.8%	48.8%
Environment Score	4.2	6.4
State Rank	#3,911 of 4,744	#306 of 4,744
State Percentile	18th	94th

Test Scores

Subject	JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE)	PS 186 CASTLEWOOD
Math Proficiency	85.0%	67.0%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	78.0%	72.0%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	JAMES J AMBROSE SCHOOL (THE)	PS 186 CASTLEWOOD
Type	Elementary School	Elementary School
Grades	Pre-K – 5th	Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment	664	346
Student-Teacher Ratio	17.0:1	6.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	49.8%	48.8%
District	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #26
City	Floral Park	Bellerose

Neighborhood

Metric	Floral Park (11004)	Bellerose (11426)
Median Household Income	$109,865	$107,591
Median Home Value	$661,900	$676,100
Median Rent	$1,967	$2,158
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	44.0%	43.8%
Poverty Rate	11.7%	7.1%
Avg Commute	40 min	39 min

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