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Milton Fein School vs P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.

Public · Kingsbridge-Marble Hill

Milton Fein School

Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE

Public · Mount Hope

P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.

Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE

Milton Fein School and P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. are both public schools in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill and Mount Hope. Milton Fein School leads on overall rating and ela proficiency; P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. leads on parent satisfaction. Overall: 73/100 (Milton Fein School) vs 53/100 (P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.).

How they compare

Milton Fein School compared with P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr., metric by metric
MetricMilton Fein SchoolP.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.
Overall rating
73/100 (leads)
53/100
ELA proficiency
75% (leads)
50%
Math proficiency
70% (leads)
56%
Attendance
93% (leads)
93%
Student diversity
51% (leads)
36%
Average class size
23
23
Parent satisfaction
97/100
98/100 (leads)
Program breadth
100/100
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Milton Fein School or P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. a better fit?
Milton Fein School and P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. are both public schools in Kingsbridge-Marble Hill and Mount Hope. Milton Fein School leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency, while P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. leads on parent satisfaction. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
How do Milton Fein School and P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. compare on test scores?
Milton Fein School: 75% ELA proficiency and 70% math proficiency. P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr.: 50% ELA and 56% math.
What grades do Milton Fein School and P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. serve?
Milton Fein School serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE.

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