Brooklyn Brownstone School vs MS 35 Stephen Decatur
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Brownstone School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students
MS 35 Stephen Decatur
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
175 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Brownstone School Brooklyn, New York | MS 35 Stephen Decatur Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1355 of 2,536 | #613 of 785 |
| National rank | #24313 of 50,301 | #11677 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 352 | 175 |
| Enrollment | 352 | 175 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 92% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 28% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn Brownstone School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 31.3).
- •Brooklyn Brownstone School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 28%).
- •Brooklyn Brownstone School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 38%).
- •Brooklyn Brownstone School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 92%).
- •MS 35 Stephen Decatur does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 16.0).
- •Brooklyn Brownstone School is the larger school with 352 students compared with 175.
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 Brownstone School better than MS 35 Stephen Decatur?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn Brownstone School ranks higher (51.2 vs 31.3 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 Brownstone School and MS 35 Stephen Decatur?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Brownstone School: 352. MS 35 Stephen Decatur: 175. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Brownstone School and MS 35 Stephen Decatur rank in New York?
Brooklyn Brownstone School is 1355th of 2,536 and MS 35 Stephen Decatur is 613th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).