Is 96 Seth Low
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11204 · New York City Geographic District #21
#454 of 785 middle schools in New York
#8574 of 15,369 nationally
About Is 96 Seth Low
Is 96 Seth Low is a public middle located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #21 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 851 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 454th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 851.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Is 96 Seth Low ranks 265th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)38%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Is 96 Seth Low by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 851
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Is 96 Seth Low
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Academy of Talented Scholars (The)
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Ps 247
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Ps 97 Highlawn (The)
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Ps 205 Clarion
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,093 students · 813 m away
Ps 177 Marlboro (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
883 students · 880 m away
Ps 186 DR Irving A Gladstone
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
973 students · 886 m away
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
892 students · 888 m away
Ps 128 Bensonhurst
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students · 936 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Is 96 Seth Low a good school?
Is 96 Seth Low has a Success Index (US) of 45.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #454 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Is 96 Seth Low rank in New York?
Is 96 Seth Low ranks #454 of 785 middle schools in New York and #8574 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Is 96 Seth Low?
Is 96 Seth Low had 851 students in 2025.
Is Is 96 Seth Low a elementary school or a high school?
Is 96 Seth Low is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Is 96 Seth Low?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Is 96 Seth Low; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.