Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 vs Middle School for Art and Philosphy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 460 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–1
141 students
Middle School for Art and Philosphy
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
156 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 Brooklyn, New York | Middle School for Art and Philosphy Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1967 of 2,536 | #656 of 785 |
| National rank | #36844 of 50,301 | #12356 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–1 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 141 | 156 |
| Enrollment | 141 | 156 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.3% | 89.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 37% |
| Math proficiency | – | 22% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.6 vs 27.7).
- •Middle School for Art and Philosphy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.7% vs 94.3%).
- •Middle School for Art and Philosphy does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 11.8).
- •Middle School for Art and Philosphy is the larger school with 156 students compared with 141.
- •Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 is a charter school while Middle School for Art and Philosphy 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 Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 better than Middle School for Art and Philosphy?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 ranks higher (32.6 vs 27.7 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 Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 and Middle School for Art and Philosphy?
About 460 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6: 141. Middle School for Art and Philosphy: 156. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 and Middle School for Art and Philosphy rank in New York?
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 is 1967th of 2,536 and Middle School for Art and Philosphy is 656th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).