Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School vs Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 296 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–9
665 students
Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
182 students
| Measure | Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #2179 of 2,536 |
| National rank | – | #40874 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–9 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 665 | 182 |
| Enrollment | 665 | 182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.5% | 94.5% |
| Students per teacher | – | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94.5% vs 96.5%).
- •Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School is the larger school with 665 students compared with 182.
- •Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School is a charter school while Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens is a public 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 Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School better than Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School and Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens?
About 296 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School: 665. Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens: 182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School and Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens rank in New York?
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School is unranked and Ps 81 Thaddeus Stevens is 2179th of 2,536 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).