East Williamsburg Scholars Academy vs Ps 147 Issac Remsen
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 321 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Williamsburg Scholars Academy
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
482 students
Ps 147 Issac Remsen
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
167 students
| Measure | East Williamsburg Scholars Academy Brooklyn, New York | Ps 147 Issac Remsen Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #842 of 1,079 | #1683 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #4618 of 16,910 | #31160 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 482 | 167 |
| Enrollment | 482 | 167 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.8% | 88% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 42% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Williamsburg Scholars Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 41.2).
- •East Williamsburg Scholars Academy does better on math proficiency (72% vs 42%).
- •East Williamsburg Scholars Academy does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 47%).
- •East Williamsburg Scholars Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.8% vs 88%).
- •East Williamsburg Scholars Academy does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.9).
- •East Williamsburg Scholars Academy is the larger school with 482 students compared with 167.
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 Williamsburg Scholars Academy better than Ps 147 Issac Remsen?
On the Success Index (US), East Williamsburg Scholars Academy ranks higher (64.6 vs 41.2 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 Williamsburg Scholars Academy and Ps 147 Issac Remsen?
About 321 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Williamsburg Scholars Academy: 482. Ps 147 Issac Remsen: 167. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Williamsburg Scholars Academy and Ps 147 Issac Remsen rank in New York?
East Williamsburg Scholars Academy is 842nd of 1,079 and Ps 147 Issac Remsen is 1683rd of 2,536 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).