Brooklyn School for Music & Theater vs Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 915 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brooklyn School for Music & Theater
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
202 students
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,267 students
| Measure | Brooklyn School for Music & Theater Brooklyn, New York | Medgar Evers College Preparatory School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #570 of 1,079 | #824 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2679 of 16,910 | #4401 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 202 | 1,267 |
| Enrollment | 202 | 1,267 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.2% | 65.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 68% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brooklyn School for Music & Theater scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 65.5).
- •Brooklyn School for Music & Theater does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 68%).
- •Brooklyn School for Music & Theater does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 86%).
- •Medgar Evers College Preparatory School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.7% vs 81.2%).
- •Brooklyn School for Music & Theater does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 17.1).
- •Medgar Evers College Preparatory School is the larger school with 1,267 students compared with 202.
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 School for Music & Theater better than Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?
On the Success Index (US), Brooklyn School for Music & Theater ranks higher (72.5 vs 65.5 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 School for Music & Theater and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?
About 915 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brooklyn School for Music & Theater: 202. Medgar Evers College Preparatory School: 1,267. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brooklyn School for Music & Theater and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School rank in New York?
Brooklyn School for Music & Theater is 570th of 1,079 and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School is 824th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).