Brooklyn Latin School (The) vs Lyons Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Latin School (The)
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
772 students
Lyons Community School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
362 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Latin School (The) Brooklyn, New York | Lyons Community School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #452 of 1,079 | #1062 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #1932 of 16,910 | #12891 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 772 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 772 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.7% | 92.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 7.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 7.5% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn Latin School (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.0 vs 32.0).
- •Brooklyn Latin School (The) does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 7.5%).
- •Brooklyn Latin School (The) does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 51%).
- •Brooklyn Latin School (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.7% vs 92.3%).
- •Lyons Community School does better on students per teacher (7.9 vs 16.1).
- •Brooklyn Latin School (The) is the larger school with 772 students compared with 362.
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 Latin School (The) better than Lyons Community School?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn Latin School (The) ranks higher (76.0 vs 32.0 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 Latin School (The) and Lyons Community School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Latin School (The): 772. Lyons Community School: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Latin School (The) and Lyons Community School rank in New York?
Brooklyn Latin School (The) is 452nd of 1,079 and Lyons Community School is 1062nd of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).