Brooklyn High School of the Arts vs Ps 38 Pacific (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 249 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn High School of the Arts
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
890 students
Ps 38 Pacific (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students
| Measure | Brooklyn High School of the Arts Brooklyn, New York | Ps 38 Pacific (The) Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #456 of 1,079 | #773 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #1994 of 16,910 | #12761 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 890 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 890 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.6% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 63% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn High School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.7 vs 68.0).
- •Brooklyn High School of the Arts does better on math proficiency (92% vs 63%).
- •Brooklyn High School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 65%).
- •Ps 38 Pacific (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 66.6%).
- •Brooklyn High School of the Arts does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.1).
- •Brooklyn High School of the Arts is the larger school with 890 students compared with 546.
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 High School of the Arts better than Ps 38 Pacific (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn High School of the Arts ranks higher (75.7 vs 68.0 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 High School of the Arts and Ps 38 Pacific (The)?
About 249 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn High School of the Arts: 890. Ps 38 Pacific (The): 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn High School of the Arts and Ps 38 Pacific (The) rank in New York?
Brooklyn High School of the Arts is 456th of 1,079 and Ps 38 Pacific (The) is 773rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).