Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 vs MS 839
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 464 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,259 students
MS 839
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
310 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 Brooklyn, New York | MS 839 Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #265 of 785 |
| National rank | – | #4800 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,259 | 310 |
| Enrollment | 1,259 | 310 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.9% | 45.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 57% |
| Math proficiency | – | 40% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •MS 839 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45.5% vs 45.9%).
- •MS 839 does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 13.0).
- •Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 is the larger school with 1,259 students compared with 310.
- •Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 is a charter school while MS 839 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 better than MS 839?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 and MS 839?
About 464 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2: 1,259. MS 839: 310. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 and MS 839 rank in New York?
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 15.2 is unranked and MS 839 is 265th of 785 among other schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).