East New York Middle School of Excellence vs School for Classics High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 412 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East New York Middle School of Excellence
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
235 students
School for Classics High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
358 students
| Measure | East New York Middle School of Excellence Brooklyn, New York | School for Classics High School Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #774 of 785 | #838 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #14624 of 15,369 | #4544 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 235 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 235 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.4% | 91.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 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 14.6).
- •School for Classics High School does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 14%).
- •School for Classics High School does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 20%).
- •School for Classics High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91.6% vs 97.4%).
- •School for Classics High School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 13.8).
- •School for Classics High School is the larger school with 358 students compared with 235.
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 East New York Middle School of Excellence better than School for Classics High School?
On the Success Index (US), School for Classics High School ranks higher (65.0 vs 14.6 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 East New York Middle School of Excellence and School for Classics High School?
About 412 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East New York Middle School of Excellence: 235. School for Classics High School: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East New York Middle School of Excellence and School for Classics High School rank in New York?
East New York Middle School of Excellence is 774th of 785 and School for Classics High School is 838th of 1,079 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).