DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts vs Fort Green Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 462 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 7–12
132 students
Fort Green Preparatory Academy
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
| Measure | DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts Brooklyn, New York | Fort Green Preparatory Academy Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1038 of 1,079 | #682 of 785 |
| National rank | #11138 of 16,910 | #12965 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 132 | 228 |
| Enrollment | 132 | 228 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 5.7 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.2 vs 24.4).
- •DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Fort Green Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.5% vs 92.4%).
- •DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts does better on students per teacher (5.7 vs 11.4).
- •Fort Green Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 228 students compared with 132.
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 DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts better than Fort Green Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts ranks higher (39.2 vs 24.4 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 DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts and Fort Green Preparatory Academy?
About 462 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts: 132. Fort Green Preparatory Academy: 228. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts and Fort Green Preparatory Academy rank in New York?
DR Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts is 1038th of 1,079 and Fort Green Preparatory Academy is 682nd of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).