P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights vs P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs
Public · Washington Heights (South)
P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE
Public · Washington Heights (North)
P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE
P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights and P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs are both public schools in Washington Heights (South) and Washington Heights (North). P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights leads on parent satisfaction; P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs leads on overall rating and ela proficiency. Overall: 37/100 (P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights) vs 80/100 (P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs).
How they compare
| Metric | P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights | P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 37/100 | 80/100 (leads) |
| ELA proficiency | 32% | 83% (leads) |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 76% (leads) |
| Attendance | 90% | 93% (leads) |
| Student diversity | 24% | 64% (leads) |
| Average class size | 22 | 22 |
| Parent satisfaction | 94/100 (leads) | 91/100 |
| Program breadth | — | 90/100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights or P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs a better fit?
- P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights and P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs are both public schools in Washington Heights (South) and Washington Heights (North). P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights leads on parent satisfaction, while P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs 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./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights and P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs compare on test scores?
- P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights: 32% ELA proficiency and 42% math proficiency. P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs: 83% ELA and 76% math.
- What grades do P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights and P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs serve?
- P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Heights serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE; P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE.
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