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PS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL vs PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH

PS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.7/10 compared to 6.8/10. PS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL is significantly larger with 489 students, about 2.3× the size of PS 1 ALFRED E SMITH (217). In math proficiency, PS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL leads at 84.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricPS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOLPS 1 ALFRED E SMITH
Overall Rating7.7 / 106.8 / 10
Academic Score8.95.6
Growth Score7.08.4
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch7.8%86.6%
Environment Score7.54.4
State Rank#792 of 4,744#2,023 of 4,744
State Percentile83th57th

Test Scores

SubjectPS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOLPS 1 ALFRED E SMITH
Math Proficiency84.0%57.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency77.0%52.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailPS 234 INDEPENDENCE SCHOOLPS 1 ALFRED E SMITH
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment489217
Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:111.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch7.8%86.6%
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
CityNew YorkNew York

Neighborhood

MetricNew York (10007)New York (10038)
Median Household Income$250,001$115,121
Median Home Value$2,000,001$865,700
Median Rent$3,501$3,140
College Educated (Bachelor's+)86.4%61.6%
Poverty Rate3.1%18.0%
Avg Commute—26 min