Brooklyn Scholars Charter School vs School for Classics High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 624 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
728 students
School for Classics High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
358 students
| Measure | Brooklyn Scholars Charter School Brooklyn, New York | School for Classics High School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2252 of 2,536 | #838 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #41871 of 50,301 | #4544 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 728 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 728 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 91.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | – | 84.5% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •School for Classics High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 24.7).
- •Brooklyn Scholars Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89.1% vs 91.6%).
- •School for Classics High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 16.2).
- •Brooklyn Scholars Charter School is the larger school with 728 students compared with 358.
- •Brooklyn Scholars Charter School is a charter school while School for Classics High School 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 Scholars Charter School better than School for Classics High School?
On the Success Index (US), School for Classics High School ranks higher (65.0 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 Scholars Charter School and School for Classics High School?
About 624 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School: 728. School for Classics High School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn Scholars Charter School and School for Classics High School rank in New York?
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School is 2252nd of 2,536 and School for Classics High School is 838th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).