Edward R Murrow High School vs Is 381
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edward R Murrow High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,503 students
Is 381
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
296 students
| Measure | Edward R Murrow High School Brooklyn, New York | Is 381 Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #543 of 1,079 | #388 of 785 |
| National rank | #2502 of 16,910 | #7257 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 3,503 | 296 |
| Enrollment | 3,503 | 296 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.2% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 94% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 41% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edward R Murrow High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.3 vs 51.7).
- •Edward R Murrow High School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 41%).
- •Edward R Murrow High School does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 55%).
- •Edward R Murrow High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.2% vs 81.8%).
- •Is 381 does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 14.8).
- •Edward R Murrow High School is the larger school with 3,503 students compared with 296.
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 Edward R Murrow High School better than Is 381?
On the Success Index (US), Edward R Murrow High School ranks higher (73.3 vs 51.7 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 Edward R Murrow High School and Is 381?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edward R Murrow High School: 3,503. Is 381: 296. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edward R Murrow High School and Is 381 rank in New York?
Edward R Murrow High School is 543rd of 1,079 and Is 381 is 388th of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).