Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School vs Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 184 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
530 students
Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
194 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School Brooklyn, New York | Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The) Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1813 of 2,536 | #2254 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #33572 of 50,301 | #41897 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 530 | 194 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 194 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.3% | 86.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.6 vs 24.7).
- •Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.1% vs 88.3%).
- •Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The) does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 13.3).
- •Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School is the larger school with 530 students compared with 194.
- •Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School is a charter school while Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The) 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.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School better than Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School ranks higher (37.6 vs 24.7 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 Excelsior Charter School and Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)?
About 184 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School: 530. Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The): 194. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School and Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The) rank in New York?
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School is 1813th of 2,536 and Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The) is 2254th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).