Broome Street Academy Charter High School vs MS 297
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 815 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broome Street Academy Charter High School
New York · Charter high · Grades 9–12
270 students
MS 297
New York · Public middle · Grades 6–8
297 students
| Measure | Broome Street Academy Charter High School New York, New York | MS 297 New York, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #702 of 1,079 | #216 of 785 |
| National rank | #3394 of 16,910 | #3536 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 270 | 297 |
| Enrollment | 270 | 297 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 74.7% |
| Students per teacher | – | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 61% |
| city | New York | New York |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (69.6 vs 69.1).
- •Broome Street Academy Charter High School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 61%).
- •Broome Street Academy Charter High School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 66%).
- •MS 297 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.7% vs 88.9%).
- •MS 297 is the larger school with 297 students compared with 270.
- •Broome Street Academy Charter High School is a charter school while MS 297 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 Broome Street Academy Charter High School better than MS 297?
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 Broome Street Academy Charter High School and MS 297?
About 815 m in a straight line, between New York and New York in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Broome Street Academy Charter High School: 270. MS 297: 297. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Broome Street Academy Charter High School and MS 297 rank in New York?
Broome Street Academy Charter High School is 702nd of 1,079 and MS 297 is 216th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).