The Anderson School vs P.S. 452
Public · Upper West Side (Central)
The Anderson School
Grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE
Public · Upper West Side-Lincoln Square
P.S. 452
Grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE
The Anderson School and P.S. 452 are both public schools in Upper West Side (Central) and Upper West Side-Lincoln Square. The Anderson School leads on overall rating and ela proficiency; P.S. 452 leads on student diversity and parent satisfaction. Overall: 98/100 (The Anderson School) vs 78/100 (P.S. 452).
How they compare
| Metric | The Anderson School | P.S. 452 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 98/100 (leads) | 78/100 |
| ELA proficiency | 99% (leads) | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 97% (leads) | 82% |
| Attendance | 96% (leads) | 92% |
| Student diversity | 71% | 78% (leads) |
| Average class size | 23 | 23 |
| Parent satisfaction | 95/100 | 96/100 (leads) |
| Program breadth | 35/100 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is The Anderson School or P.S. 452 a better fit?
- The Anderson School and P.S. 452 are both public schools in Upper West Side (Central) and Upper West Side-Lincoln Square. The Anderson School leads on overall rating, ela proficiency, and math proficiency, while P.S. 452 leads on student diversity and parent satisfaction. The right fit depends on your child — run a Smart Match to weigh these against your family's priorities.
- How do The Anderson School and P.S. 452 compare on test scores?
- The Anderson School: 99% ELA proficiency and 97% math proficiency. P.S. 452: 74% ELA and 82% math.
- What grades do The Anderson School and P.S. 452 serve?
- The Anderson School serves grades 0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08,SE; P.S. 452 serves grades PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE.
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