P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen vs P.S. 085 Great Expectations
Public · Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil
P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
Public · Fordham Heights
P.S. 085 Great Expectations
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen and P.S. 085 Great Expectations are both public schools in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil and Fordham Heights. P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen rates higher on every metric we compare, including overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 88/100 (P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen) vs 43/100 (P.S. 085 Great Expectations).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen | P.S. 085 Great Expectations |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 88/100 (leads) | 43/100 |
| ELA proficiency | 88% (leads) | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 89% (leads) | 44% |
| Attendance | 93% (leads) | 92% |
| Student diversity | 68% (leads) | 44% |
| Average class size | 23 | 23 |
| Parent satisfaction | 96/100 (leads) | 93/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen or P.S. 085 Great Expectations a better fit?
- P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen and P.S. 085 Great Expectations are both public schools in Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil and Fordham Heights. P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- How do P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen and P.S. 085 Great Expectations compare on test scores?
- P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen: 88% ELA proficiency and 89% math proficiency. P.S. 085 Great Expectations: 43% ELA and 44% math.
- What grades do P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen and P.S. 085 Great Expectations serve?
- P.S. 081 Robert J. Christen serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE; P.S. 085 Great Expectations serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.
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