Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) vs Bushwick Ascend Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 422 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The)
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
409 students
Bushwick Ascend Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
738 students
| Measure | Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) Brooklyn, New York | Bushwick Ascend Charter School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #741 of 1,079 | #2455 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #3639 of 16,910 | #45835 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 409 | 738 |
| Enrollment | 409 | 738 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 92.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 84.5% | – |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | – |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.6 vs 18.4).
- •Bushwick Ascend Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.3% vs 96.8%).
- •Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 17.6).
- •Bushwick Ascend Charter School is the larger school with 738 students compared with 409.
- •Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) is a public school while Bushwick Ascend Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) better than Bushwick Ascend Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) ranks higher (68.6 vs 18.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) and Bushwick Ascend Charter School?
About 422 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The): 409. Bushwick Ascend Charter School: 738. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) and Bushwick Ascend Charter School rank in New York?
Academy of Urban Planning and Engineering (The) is 741st of 1,079 and Bushwick Ascend Charter School is 2455th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).