Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service vs Ps 270 Johann Dekalb
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 362 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
154 students
Ps 270 Johann Dekalb
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
133 students
| Measure | Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service Brooklyn, New York | Ps 270 Johann Dekalb Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1010 of 1,079 | #2114 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #9600 of 16,910 | #39764 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 154 | 133 |
| Enrollment | 154 | 133 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.1% | 57.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 15% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 28.1).
- •Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service does better on math proficiency (44.5% vs 15%).
- •Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Ps 270 Johann Dekalb does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.1% vs 96.1%).
- •Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 10.2).
- •Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service is the larger school with 154 students compared with 133.
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 High School for Leadership and Community Service better than Ps 270 Johann Dekalb?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service ranks higher (45.3 vs 28.1 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 High School for Leadership and Community Service and Ps 270 Johann Dekalb?
About 362 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service: 154. Ps 270 Johann Dekalb: 133. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service and Ps 270 Johann Dekalb rank in New York?
Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service is 1010th of 1,079 and Ps 270 Johann Dekalb is 2114th of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).