Brooklyn Avenue School vs Forest Road School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Avenue School
Valley Stream · Public elementary · Grades K–6
357 students
Forest Road School
Valley Stream · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
332 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Avenue School Valley Stream, New York | Forest Road School Valley Stream, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #836 of 2,536 | #347 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #14084 of 50,301 | #4530 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 357 | 332 |
| Enrollment | 357 | 332 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.6% | 35.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| city | Valley Stream | Valley Stream |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Road School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.8 vs 66.0).
- •Forest Road School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Forest Road School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Forest Road School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 47.6%).
- •Forest Road School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 10.8).
- •Brooklyn Avenue School is the larger school with 357 students compared with 332.
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 Avenue School better than Forest Road School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Road School ranks higher (80.8 vs 66.0 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 Avenue School and Forest Road School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Valley Stream and Valley Stream in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Avenue School: 357. Forest Road School: 332. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Avenue School and Forest Road School rank in New York?
Brooklyn Avenue School is 836th of 2,536 and Forest Road School is 347th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).